Flood — Kaga

Heavy rain is affecting the Kaga area in Japan, with a high-severity flood warning active from 27 August 20:40 until 28 August 04:26. The warning covers approximately 37 km around the region and includes a hazard alert for landslides.

If you are in the Kaga area right now, avoid travel to low-lying areas, riverbanks, and slopes prone to landslides. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads or streams. Monitor local weather updates closely and be prepared to move to higher ground if conditions worsen or if local authorities issue evacuation orders.

Follow all instructions from local authorities and emergency services. Avoid unnecessary outdoor activity during the warning period. For specific guidance on your location and any required actions, contact local emergency services or your accommodation. This alert is from the Japan Meteorological Agency.