Typhoon No. 4 landed near Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture before 6 am.

Even in Shikoku, which is far from the typhoon, it is raining heavily, and it is necessary to be very careful about sediment disasters, inundation of low land, and flooding of rivers.

Suspended on some JR Kyushu Limited Express trains

According to JR Kyushu, as of 7:00 am on the 5th, some limited express trains will be suspended.


The limited express "Sonic" that connects Hakata and Oita mainly during the daytime


has 10 lines in total. The


limited express "Yufuin no Mori" that connects Hakata with Yufuin and Beppu has 4 lines in total. The limited express "Sonic" that connects


Hakata with Saga and Nagasaki. Kamome has two lines in total,


and the limited express "Kirishima" connecting Miyazaki and Kagoshima Chuo has eight lines


in total.



The Kyushu Shinkansen operates normally between Hakata and Kagoshima Chuo.

Record short-time heavy rain information near Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, in the vicinity of Omuta City, Fukuoka Prefecture and Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture, it is estimated that heavy rain of 120 mm or more fell in one hour until 7:10 am by radar analysis.

As the danger of a disaster is imminent, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for the release of "record short-time heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

Below the observation point "evacuation judgment water level" of two rivers in Kochi

According to the observations of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, as of 6:50 am, the observation points of the two rivers in Kochi Prefecture, which had exceeded the "evacuation judgment water level", were both below the "evacuation judgment water level".



At one point, the Yasu River in Konan City, Kochi Prefecture and the Aki River in Aki City, which had exceeded the "evacuation judgment water level", both fell below the flooding start water level as of 6:50 am.

Record short-time heavy rain information near Unzen, Nagasaki

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, in the vicinity of Unzen City in Nagasaki Prefecture, it is estimated that heavy rain of 120 mm or more fell in one hour until 6 am by radar analysis.



As the danger of a disaster is imminent, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for the release of "record short-time heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

Typhoon No. 4 landed near Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture before 6 am

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No. 4 landed near Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture before 6 am.



According to the observation at 6 am, the typhoon is moving north-northeast at a speed of about 20 km per hour.



The central pressure is 1000 hectopascals, the maximum wind speed near the center is 18 meters, the maximum instantaneous wind speed is 25 meters, and strong winds of 15 meters or more are blowing within 185 km to the east and 110 km to the west of the center.



In the hour until 6:00 am ▽ In addition to observing extremely heavy rain of 51 mm with a rain gauge installed in Kumamoto City by Kumamoto Prefecture ▽ 31 mm with a rain gauge installed in Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism I observed heavy rain.

Underfloor of Kochi house is submerged or road is flooded

As of 6:00 am, damage has occurred in Kochi prefecture, such as the underfloor of houses being flooded and roads being flooded.



Of these, in Shimanto Town, the underfloor of eight houses in total, including the Matsubakawa area, Niida area, Kageno area, Shigekushimachi area, and Furuichi area, is submerged in water.



In the town, a local fire brigade goes to the site to check the damage in detail.



In Susaki City, we received information that flood damage has occurred in multiple places on prefectural roads and city roads, and the city is proceeding with detailed confirmation of damage by staff and fire departments.



Also, in Nakatosa Town, we received information that multiple houses were damaged by underfloor flooding and roads were flooded, and the town is proceeding with confirmation of damage.