Key Facts
• At 11:50 AM on August 11, an evacuation order (Level 4) was issued.
• The order affects all 13,547 households (28,967 people) in Togitsu Town.
• Heavy rain poses risks of landslides and Togitsu River flooding.
• Level 4 is the second-highest alert in a five-level warning system.
• Residents in dangerous areas must evacuate to safe locations immediately.
• Local authorities emphasize completing evacuation before Level 5 warnings.
• Togitsu Town’s Disaster Response Headquarters issued the alert.
• Free real-time evacuation updates are available via the TBS NEWS DIG app.
Summary
An evacuation order (Level 4) was issued for Togitsu Town, Nagasaki, at 11:50 AM on August 11 due to heavy rain causing risks of landslides and potential flooding of the Togitsu River. The order impacts 13,547 households, totaling 28,967 residents. Authorities urge immediate evacuation to safe locations, as Level 4 indicates significant danger, just below the highest Level 5 alert. Residents are advised to complete evacuation before conditions worsen. Real-time updates and safety information are accessible through the TBS NEWS DIG app. Stay informed via official channels for the latest developments.
