Japan issues top-level landslide alert
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued the highest warning level for landslides in Yakushima town, Kagoshima Prefecture, after the area received heavy rain totaling 490 mm over 24 hours due to the effects of Typhoon Kropen and an equatorial low-pressure system. The alert level was lowered to level four, but residents are still advised to remain vigilant amid winds reaching 25 meters per second. Typhoon Kropen is located over the sea north of Okinawa Prefecture, while the equatorial low-pressure system remains over the sea southeast of the region.
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