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Flood — Rumoi Region, Kamikawa Rumoi

Ongoing alert in Japan — started August 27, 2026 at 5:34 PM. This page updates as the situation evolves.

Started: August 27, 2026 at 5:34 PMupdated 34 min ago
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What's happening

Heavy rain is currently affecting the Rumoi Region in Kamikawa, Japan, with a high-severity warning in effect until late evening on August 27. The rainfall poses a risk of flooding and landslides across an area of approximately 66 kilometers.

If you are in the affected region right now, avoid low-lying areas, riverbanks, and steep slopes where flooding or debris flows could occur. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads or waterways. Stay indoors if possible and keep away from windows. Monitor local weather updates regularly and be prepared to move to higher ground quickly if conditions worsen.

Follow all instructions from local authorities and emergency services. If you need assistance, contact local emergency services immediately. This alert is based on information from the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on August 27, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced

How it evolved

  1. UpdateHigh

    August 27, 2026 at 2:18 PM

  2. Alert raisedHigh

    August 27, 2026 at 2:09 PM

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