Hokuriku West Japan’s Sea of ​​Japan side may increase rainfall Strict vigilance | NHK

This is the outlook for the future.

The low pressure system is expected to pass over Hokkaido by late tonight, and the front is expected to move southward and stay stagnant from eastern Japan to western Japan on the Sea of ​​Japan side until the 18th. I have.

▽ On the 17th in Hokkaido and Tohoku,
▽ On the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern Japan and western Japan, on the 18th,
Heavy rain accompanied by thunder, localized extremely heavy rain of 50 mm or more per hour is possible.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, especially on the Sea of ​​Japan side of western Japan, if rain clouds develop more than expected, there is a risk of torrential rain of 80 mm or more per hour.

The amount of rain falling in the 24 hours until the evening of the 17th is
▽ 180 mm in Niigata Prefecture, Hokuriku, and Chugoku regions,
▽ 150 mm in northern Kyushu,
▽ 120 mm in Tokai and Kinki,
▽ It is expected to be 100 mm in Tohoku.

Furthermore, in 24 hours until the evening of the 18th
▽ 100 mm to 200 mm in the Chugoku region,
▽ Tohoku, Tokai, Hokuriku, and Kinki are expected to receive 100 to 150 mm of rain.

The Japan Meteorological Agency is strictly vigilant against sediment-related disasters, and calls for vigilance against rising rivers, flooding, and flooding of low-lying land, as well as gusts of wind such as lightning strikes and tornadoes.

In addition to Hokkaido and Tohoku, which experienced record heavy rainfall, the risk of disasters occurring on the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern Japan and western Japan is likely to rise sharply in the future. Please be so.

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