"As this typhoon is moving slowly, total amount of rain could be rather big," he said. This indicates the potential for severe flooding as the storm lingers.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida urged evacuations, stating, "We ask that people living in areas expected to flood or be at risk of landslides evacuate as soon as possible." His plea underscores the serious threat posed by Typhoon Shanshan.
The Japan Meteorological Office warned, "The risk of a disaster due to heavy rain can rapidly escalate in western Japan as Friday approaches," highlighting the urgency of the situation.
Local resident Tomoki Maeda remarked, "I've never experienced such a strong wind or tornado in my 31 years of life," conveying how unprecedented this weather event has been.
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