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Heavy Rainfall Advisories Issued for Fukuoka Area

Typhoon No. 7 with its warm and very moist air continues to cause very heavy rainfall in eastern and Western Japan. The heavy rains are expected to continue until July 8th. Advisories for flooding and landslides are being issued in several areas. Residents are advised to pay attention to reports in local media and take all necessary precautions.

Weather warning listings for Fukuoka area:
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/346_table.html

More information on the storm (in Japanese)
http://www.jma.go.jp/jma/press/1807/05b/kaisetsu2018070514.pdf

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Fukuoka Prefecture
Published: Jul 5, 2018 / Last Updated: Jul 5, 2018

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