Linear rain belt happens in Nagasaki Prefecture; “Information concerning vital heavy rain” introduced | NHK

At 9:19 a.m. on the fifteenth, the Japan Meteorological Agency introduced “data concerning vital heavy rain” stating {that a} “linear precipitation belt” has occurred in Nagasaki Prefecture, and intensely heavy rain continues to fall in the identical space. A “linear precipitation belt” is a phenomenon by which a collection of developed cumulonimbus clouds trigger heavy rain, and the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued strict warnings as the danger of life-threatening landslides and floods is quickly rising. At the identical time, we urge everybody to remain secure.

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