Miyazaki City, located in Miyazaki Prefecture on the southern island of Kyushu, Japan, has issued evacuation orders for 14 districts as of 3:50 PM local time. This decision affects a total of 15,414 households, which represents approximately 31,092 residents.
The evacuation orders were prompted by an increased risk of landslides in the area, a concern that has been heightened due to recent weather conditions. Authorities are urging residents to take action to ensure their safety, as this warning corresponds to Level 4 on Japan’s five-tier disaster alert system, which advises residents to evacuate immediately.
Source: www3.nhk.or.jp