SocietyLIVE: Japan Meteorological Agency to outline earthquake activity, heat and rain outlook

One week after an earthquake registering a maximum intensity of 7 in Kumamoto Prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency is holding a news conference at 4 p.m. on the 4th. It will discuss seismic activity and the outlook for heat and rain. The agency urges continued caution for about a week against earthquakes of lower-5 intensity or stronger; dangerous heat is expected again on the 5th, while Typhoon No. 13 is also approaching.

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NNHK News★★★☆☆2026-08-04 06:53Original