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Japan Heavy Rain Warnings

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Japan has issued emergency heavy rain warnings, including Level 5 alerts, for Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures due to record rainfall and the formation of linear precipitation bands. Nakanoto Town in Ishikawa issued an 'Emergency Safety Assurance' for its residents.

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Linear rainband develops in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture; severe alert issued

- The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a severe weather alert for a "linear rainband" developing in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture. - Linear rainbands are characterized by a line of developed cumulonimbus clouds causing intense rainfall, increasing the risk of life-threatening landslides and floods. - Authorities are urging residents to take extreme caution and prioritize their safety amidst the heavโ€ฆ