Severe tropical storm Shanshan is currently moving northward over Kyushu, according to reports from NHK WORLD. The storm, which has brought heavy rainfall and strong winds to the region, is expected to continue its path towards mainland Japan.
As the storm approaches, residents in affected areas are being urged to take precautions and stay updated on the latest weather updates. Authorities are warning of potential flooding and landslides, and have advised people to secure any loose objects outside their homes.
Shanshan is the thirteenth named storm of the Pacific typhoon season, and is expected to bring further disruption to Japan’s weather patterns. The storm has already caused disruption to transportation in Kyushu, with several train services being suspended and flights cancelled.
In response to the storm, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued warnings for heavy rain and strong winds across the region. Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel until the storm has passed.
The impact of severe tropical storm Shanshan is expected to be felt across Kyushu and mainland Japan in the coming days. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and are prepared to provide assistance to those affected by the storm.
As the storm continues to move northward, it is important for residents to stay informed and follow any instructions from local authorities. Stay safe and take necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved ones during this severe weather event.
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