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About weather information mails

Typhoon No. 10 may approach over the weekend and next week.
Nagahama City has introduced an automatic distribution system to quickly convey heavy rain and flood warnings to residents based on information from the Japan Meteorological Agency.
To provide foreign residents with information as quickly as possible, the following emails regarding warnings, etc. will be automatically sent in Japanese, and if evacuation is necessary, an email will also be sent in the language you have registered after the Japanese email.

[Contents broadcast in Japanese]
・Warnings (blizzards, heavy rain, floods, windstorms, heavy snow, high waves)
・Special warnings (blizzards, windstorms, heavy snow, high waves, storm surges)
・Designated river flood forecasts (flood warning information, flood danger information, flood occurrence information)
・Landslide warning information
・Record-breaking short-term heavy rain information

We will also introduce smartphone apps and websites that provide information on disasters in Japan in multiple languages, so please make use of them as well.

Japan Meteorological Agency Multilingual Page (15 languages)
http://www.jma.go.jp/jma/kokusai/multi.html

Disaster Prevention Information Page - Cabinet Office (bousai.go.jp) (15 languages)
https://www.bousai.go.jp/kokusai/web/index.html

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Official Tourism Agency (15 languages)
https://www.mlit.go.jp/kankocho/content/810002936.pdf

Shimin katsuyakuka: 65-8711

(気象情報メールについて)

Shimin katsuyakuka: 0749-65-8711

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