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2024/08/10 11:45 Weathernews
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From tomorrow, August 11th (Sunday), until the final day of the three-day weekend on the 12th (Monday, holiday), concerns arise that rain and wind will intensify mainly in the Tohoku region due to the impact of Typhoon No. 5. This will affect public transportation such as trains, highways, and airplanes.
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<h2 id="boxttl0″>＜Highways＞ Some sections in Tohoku may be closed
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<div class="fontL" id="boxcom0″>On the 11th (Sunday), rain and wind will gradually strengthen mainly in the Tohoku region, with the possibility of speed regulations. On the 12th (Monday), as the typhoon is expected to approach and make landfall, there is a possibility of road closures due to heavy rain, particularly on sections of highways in Iwate, Yamagata, Miyagi, and Fukushima Prefectures (such as the Tohoku Expressway and Joban Expressway).
During the time the typhoon enters the storm area, there may be a broader set of traffic restrictions considering the risk of vehicle overturning due to strong winds, to ensure driver safety. If you plan to travel by car, please check the latest information frequently from the websites of the respective highway operators.
Additionally, on the night of the 12th (Monday) and the 13th (Tuesday), there may be thunderstorms along mountainous routes in the Kanto-Koshin and Hokuriku, Tokai areas, leading to the possibility of speed restrictions due to rain.
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