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Typhoon No. 6 made landfall in southern Wakayama Prefecture early on the 3rd. The Japan Meteorological Agency is urging maximum caution as the formation of linear rainbands is highly likely in the Tokai and Kanto-Koshin regions, potentially causing heavy rain disasters.
Typhoon No. 6 has caused heavy rain and strong winds in Japan's Tokai and Kanto regions. A line squall formed in eastern Kanagawa Prefecture, leading to a rapid increase in the risk of flooding and landslides in southern Kanto and Shizuoka.
Typhoon No. 6 is impacting Japan's transportation, with the Tokaido Shinkansen operating from the first train on the 3rd but facing potential cancellations and delays, especially in the morning. Local train lines across various regions have also decided on cancellations.
JR East is suspending several lines, including the Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Tokaido Line, due to Typhoon No. 6. Limited express services like "Odoriko" and "Saphir Odoriko" are also suspended. JR Tokai's Tokaido Shinkansen is running but may face delays or cancellations.
Typhoon No. 6 is forecast to approach the Tokai and Kanto regions, with the Japan Meteorological Agency issuing warnings for severe winds, heavy rains, and potential linear precipitation zones. Flight disruptions are expected.
Typhoon No. 6 is expected to cause potential delays and cancellations on the Tokaido Shinkansen, especially in the morning of the 3rd. Several conventional lines in the Tokyo metropolitan area have already been canceled.
Typhoon No. 6 is causing heavy rain in Shikoku and Tokai. A "Level 4 Landslide Risk Warning" is issued for southern Tokushima Prefecture, and the Japan Meteorological Agency warns of a high possibility of linear precipitation zones forming in Kochi and Tokushima Prefectures.
Typhoon No. 6 is causing intense rainfall in Japan's Shikoku and Tokai regions. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns of a high possibility of linear rainbands forming in Kochi and Tokushima prefectures, with similar risks extending to the Kinki and Tokai regions until the 3rd.
