Flood — Western Region, Toyama

Highupdated 39 min ago
Forecast in effectsince August 28, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Starts Aug 28, 07:58 PM · Expected end Aug 29, 01:58 AM≈ 5 hours left

Heavy rain is affecting the Western Region of Toyama, Japan, with a high-severity warning in effect until August 29 at 00:14 UTC.

  • 33km
    Radius of the affected area
  • 5h
    Estimated time left
JapanLocal · radius ≈ 33 km

What this changes for you, on the ground

Heavy rain is affecting the Western Region of Toyama, Japan, with a high-severity warning in effect until August 29 at 00:14 UTC. The rainfall poses a risk of flooding and landslides across an area of approximately 33 kilometers.

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If you are in the affected region, monitor local weather updates closely and avoid areas prone to flooding or landslides, particularly near rivers, streams, and steep terrain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads or bridges. If you are in a vulnerable location, consider moving to higher ground or seeking shelter in a sturdy building away from windows.

Follow all instructions from local authorities and emergency services. Stay informed through official channels and avoid unnecessary travel during the warning period. If you experience flooding or signs of landslide activity, contact emergency services immediately. Consult local health authorities if you have health concerns related to the weather event.

This alert is based on data from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).

Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on August 28, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced

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