Japan Meteorological Agency to hold press conference on Niijima landslide warning

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The Japan Meteorological Agency will hold a press conference at 5:15 a.m. on September 7 regarding the Level 5 landslide special warning issued for Niijima Village, Tokyo. The warning represents the highest alert level for landslide risk in the area. This press conference follows the agency's issuance of the emergency warning as heavy rain conditions threaten the region. The announcement comes amid broader severe weather affecting the Kanto, Tokai, and Tohoku regions, with risks of linear precipitation zones and evacuation orders issued for parts of Tokyo.


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