Level 5 Landslide Warnings Issued for Islands South of Tokyo
Tokyo, Sept. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Meteorological Agency issued Level 5 emergency landslide warnings for the village of Niijima and the town of Oshima in the Izu Island chain south of Tokyo on Monday after heavy rain triggered by a frontal system. At a press conference, Takuya Hosomi, director of the agency's Forecast Division, urged residents to ensure their safety, including by moving t...