Japan Meteorological Agency Issues Level 4 Heavy Rain Warning for Sapporo

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Published: 2026-09-28
Category: weather
Source: TV Asahi NEWS (citing JMA)

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) has issued a Level 4 heavy rain warning for Sapporo City, Hokkaido, due to highly unstable atmospheric conditions. This warning indicates a high risk of flooding in low-lying areas and river overflowing, necessitating strict vigilance. Local governments may issue evacuation orders, and residents are advised to monitor official information and consider early evacuation.

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