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Tokyo’s Izu Islands face imminent forecast for linear rainband

From NHK · () Japanese

Translated from Japanese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Japan’s Meteorological Agency said a linear rainband was increasingly likely to form over the southern Izu Islands within three hours.
  • The agency issued an “imminent forecast” weather and disaster-prevention bulletin at 7:08 a.m.

Japan’s Meteorological Agency issued an emergency weather and disaster-prevention bulletin at 7:08 a.m. for the southern Izu Islands in Tokyo.

The agency said a linear rainband was increasingly likely to form in the area within the next three hours.

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Originally published by NHK in Japanese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.