Due to the approach of a low pressure system accompanied by a front, extremely heavy rain will fall locally in Tohoku, Hokkaido, and Niigata Prefecture from the 16th, and there is a risk of heavy rain again.

It has been raining since last week, and in the northern Tohoku region, where the amount of rainfall has already reached a record high, the risk of disasters is likely to rise sharply, and it is necessary to be vigilant against landslides and sudden surges in rivers.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, warm and moist air is flowing toward the front extending over the Sea of ​​Japan, causing atmospheric instability in Niigata Prefecture and the Hokuriku region, and rain clouds are developing locally.



A low pressure system accompanied by a front will approach northern Japan from the 16th, so intermittent rain is expected to intensify in Tohoku, Hokkaido, and Niigata prefectures. There is a risk of localized very heavy rainfall of 50mm or more per hour.

The amount of rain that will fall in the 24 hours until noon on the 16th

is expected to be ▽ 200mm

on the Sea of ​​Japan side of Tohoku,


▽

120mm on the Pacific side of Hokkaido and Tohoku, and ▽100mm in Niigata Prefecture.

increase.




Furthermore, in the 24 hours until noon on the 17th,


▽ 100 to 200 mm on the Sea of ​​Japan side of Tohoku and Niigata Prefecture,


▽ 100 to 150 mm on Hokuriku, and


▽ 50 to 100 mm on the Pacific side of Tohoku. It is expected to rain.



The front is expected to move south from the 16th, and there is a risk of intermittent rain and heavy rain in Hokuriku on the 17th.

The Japan Meteorological Agency warns against landslide disasters, rising rivers, and flooding of low-lying land, and calls for caution against gusts such as lightning strikes and tornadoes.



It has been raining continuously since last week, and in the northern part of the Tohoku region, where rainfall has already reached a record high, the ground has loosened due to the rain, and the risk of landslides and flooding continues to be high.



If it rains again, the risk of a disaster occurring may suddenly increase, so please ensure your safety as soon as possible.

On the other hand, mainly in western Japan, the weather has been sunny and the temperature has risen, and there are places where it has become an extremely hot day from the morning.



The temperature is expected to rise further after this


, and the maximum temperature during the day is


▽ 37 degrees in Takamatsu City and Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture,


▽ 36 degrees in Kyoto City, Fukuoka City, Matsuyama City, Okayama City,


▽ Osaka City and Shizuoka City .

It will be extremely hot in various places, such as 35 degrees, and


▽ it is expected to be a severe heat of 34 degrees in central Tokyo and Nagoya.



▽Be careful not to get heatstroke, such as frequently replenishing fluids,


and using the air conditioner appropriately without being patient.