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Yakushima warning downgraded from Level 5 landslide alert to Level 4 danger warning

From NHK · () Japanese

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  • Japan's Meteorological Agency downgraded the special Level 5 landslide warning for Yakushima Town in Kagoshima Prefecture to Level 4.
  • The change took effect at 11:30 a.m. on the 5th.

Japan's Meteorological Agency switched the special Level 5 landslide warning for Yakushima Town, Kagoshima Prefecture, to a Level 4 landslide danger warning at 11:30 a.m. on the 5th.

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