Typhoon No. 16, a large and extremely strong typhoon, is almost stagnant in the sea far south of Honshu.


Around this Friday, a very strong force will come very close to the Izu Islands, and there is a risk of great storms.


Depending on the course, there is a risk of storms and heavy rains on the Pacific side of eastern Japan and northern Japan, so it is necessary to pay attention to future information.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No. 16 is almost stagnant in the sea near Okinotorishima at 3:00 am on the 28th.



The air pressure at the center is 935 hectopascals, the maximum wind speed near the center is 50 meters, the maximum instantaneous wind speed is 70 meters, and a storm with a wind speed of 25 meters or more is blowing within a radius of 185 km from the center.



In the Daito Islands region of Okinawa from late night to 30th, and in the Ogasawara Islands of Tokyo from 29th to 1st next month, the wave height is expected to be 6 to 8 meters.



The typhoon gradually changes its course toward the northeast and approaches the Izu Islands with a very strong force around Friday, the 1st of next month, and there is a risk of storms, high waves, and heavy rain.



There is a range of forecasts for the course, but there is a risk of storms and heavy rains on the Pacific side of eastern and northern Japan around the 1st of next month, so be sure to check your daily preparations now.