Hey everyone! The Chinese Embassy in Japan has sounded the alarm, urging Chinese nationals and visitors to stay alert amid rising natural disaster concerns. Southwestern Japan’s Kagoshima prefecture—especially the Tokara Island chain—has experienced over 1,000 felt earthquakes since June 21, including a strong quake that hit a level 6 on the seismic intensity scale last Thursday. ⚠️
Local authorities are on high alert too. Residents in areas like Akusekijima are now urged to be prepared for sudden evacuations. In fact, 13 residents from the village of Toshima were evacuated by ship to Kagoshima Port on Friday. This swift action reminds all of us how crucial it is to be ready in our fast-paced digital world.
The worry doesn’t stop there—Typhoon Mun is forecasted to move northward over the sea east of Japan, while scorching temperatures are expected to persist until September. For us tech-savvy folks who rely on real-time updates, this is a strong reminder to keep your weather and safety apps close. 🚨
Whether you're exploring new cities from Bangkok to Bangalore or simply living life on the go, staying informed is key. Keep those devices handy, follow official alerts, and let’s look out for our community. Stay safe, stay smart, and be prepared!
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Chinese Embassy in Japan urges vigilance over natural disasters
cgtn.com
