TOKYO, July 8 (Xinhua) — Japan’s climate company mentioned on Saturday that an energetic rain entrance hovering over the nation’s principal island of Honshu is bringing rain clouds to areas between western and northern Japan, particularly on the Sea of Japan coast.
The rain entrance moved south on Saturday afternoon, triggering intermittent downpours in northern Kyushu and Chugoku area, in response to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), with 37 mm of rain falling on Asakura City in Fukuoka Prefecture between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. native time.
In the 24 hours by way of Sunday night, as much as 250 mm of rainfall is forecast for northern Kyushu, 200 mm for Yamaguchi Prefecture, 180 mm for Tokai and Hokuriku areas, and 150 mm for Chugoku and Kanto-Koshin areas and Niigata Prefecture, mentioned the climate company.
The JMA predicted the rain entrance to stay energetic with out altering its place, inflicting heavy intermittent rain in northern Kyushu, Chugoku area and Hokuriku area as much as Tuesday.
Weather officers suggested particular warning in Kyushu and Chugoku areas the place the bottom has loosened and levees might have been broken as a result of heavy rains.