Level 4 landslide warnings issued for Chiba City and 17 other municipalities

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The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a Level 4 sediment disaster warning for Chiba City at 2:35 a.m. on the 7th, urging strict vigilance across Chiba Prefecture. Level 4 warnings were also issued for Tateyama, Mobara, Togane, Katsuura, Ichihara, Kamogawa, Kimitsu, Minamiboso, Yachimata, Isumi, Oamishirasato, Shibayama, Ichinomiya, Mutsuzawa, Chonan, Otaki, and Onjuku. Level 3 warnings apply to Choshi and other areas. The warnings follow heavy rainfall conditions, with authorities advising residents in affected zones to remain alert for potential landslides and take precautionary measures.


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