Typhoon Halong

Dedicated to providing live updates, breaking news alerts, and safety information on Tropical Storm #Halong. Run by @newsgon, @TheAPJournalist, & @KevinSpektra.

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UPDATE: Japan's Meteorologically Agency declares Typhoon #Halong extratropical, issues final advisory: http://t.co/tbLlCvoltg

[Michael Lowry @MichaelRLowry]

#Halong dropped 34" of rain on parts of Japan this weekend. Still 17 FEET less than the record holder

[Robert Speta @RobertSpetaWX]

Halong Spawned a Tornado in Northern Japan which damaged over 400 homes and caused 2 injuries. http://t.co/kiRA6Za5sc

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NHK: 土石流が起きた梨子沢周辺は、「少ない雨量でも２次災害のおそれがある」として、町では「１時間の雨量が２０ミリ以上」または、「連続雨量が５０ミリ以上」となった場合に避難勧告を行う基準を設けています。 #Halong #TyphoonHalong

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#BREAKING: 先月９日に土石流が発生した長野県南木曽町では、１０日の午前４時からの連続雨量が５０ミリを超えたことから、１１日午前５時半、梨子沢付近の坂の下地区と東町地区の１１５世帯２８２人に対して、避難勧告を出しました。 #Halong (Via NHK)

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NHK: 台風１１号から変わった温帯低気圧に伴う大雨の影響で、北海道東部の羅臼町は午前８時半、北浜地区や相泊地区など７つの地区の合わせて８９世帯に避難指示を出しました。 また、それ以外の地区のおよそ２２００世帯、５０００人余りを対象に避難勧告を出しています。 #Halong

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北海道東部の羅臼町は、北浜地区や相泊地区など７つの地区の合わせて８９世帯に出していた避難指示を避難勧告に切り替えました。 また、それ以外の地区のおよそ２２００世帯５０００人余りを対象とした避難勧告は解除しました。 #Halong #TyphoonHalong (Via NHK)

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NHK: 京王電鉄の井の頭線は、午後０時１５分ごろに駒場東大前駅で起きた人身事故のため、午後０時４０分現在、渋谷と永福町の間の上下線で運転を見合わせています。 #Halong #TyphoonHalong

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#BREAKING: 北海道南部の森町は、土砂災害のおそれが高まっているとして午前２時３５分、石倉町、本茅部町、蛯谷町の１６０世帯、３４５人に避難勧告を出しました。森町は石谷小学校、石倉小学校の２か所に避難所を開設し、対象の地域の住民に避難を呼びかけています。 #Halong

[Stu Ostro @StuOstro]

As much as 858.5 mm / 33.8 inches of rain in 24 hours in #Japan from #Halong

[Remarkable Travels @misstravels]

#TyphoonHalong hits #Tokyo - very exciting to watch from inside

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Update: 9 dead, 2 missing, and at least 70 injured so far as Tropical Storm #Halong moves towards the eastern parts of #Japan (.@japantimes)

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Anan, Tokushima Prefecture: Nakagawa River overflowed, flooding two floors of a local junior high school. Six locals were evacuated. #Halong

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Wakayama Prefectural Gov't: Kumano River in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture caused local flooding at 11 am on Sunday; no casualties #Halong

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Japan's Meteorological Agency: 'Torrential' rains were recorded in Tokushima and Mie prefectures. #Halong #TyphoonHalong

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RAINFALL: Umaji, Kochi Prefecture (80.5 mm per hour at peak), total rainfall exceeds 1,000 mm in Umaji & 900 mm in Niyodogawa, Kochi #Halong

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Update: About 145 train services were delayed yesterday on the Tokyo-Osaka bullet train section, affecting around 71,000 passengers. #Halong

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Update: 320+ flights canceled, bullet train services on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines were partially suspended earlier. #Halong

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NOW: Meteorological agency: #Halong moves north across the Sea of #Japan, bringing rain to eastern parts of the country, Tokyo & Hokkaido

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Update: #Japan's Meteorological Agency has lifted the special heavy rain warning for Mie Prefecture as of 5:15 pm Sunday #Halong