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Conversation: Typhoon Nakri brings strong winds to Japan's Izu Islands NHK

A: Hey there! Guess what?
B: What's up?

A: There's a strong typhoon coming our way! It's called Nakri and it's heading towards the Izu Islands.
B: No way! That sounds serious. Any idea when it'll hit us?

A: They say it should approach from daybreak on Monday to noon. Be careful, the winds could reach up to 126 kilometers per hour and there might be tornadoes too!
B: Ooh, that's scary. And what about rain?

A: Rainfall will increase suddenly with up to 80 millimeters of precipitation per hour in some areas. Over the next two days, the Izu Islands could get up to 250 millimeters of rain. Remember, we just experienced record heavy rainfall from typhoon Halong.
B: That's a lot! What else should we watch out for?

A: Landslides, swollen and overflowing rivers, flooding in low-lying areas and high waves are all possibilities. Plus, be cautious of lightning strikes. They advise us to stay indoors, safely away from windows.
B: Definitely! Let's keep each other updated on the situation. Take care!
Summary
Typhoon Nakri heading towards Izu Islands, expected to hit from daybreak Monday to noon. Wind speeds up to 126 km/h and tornadoes possible. Expected rainfall: 80mm/hr in some areas, potentially accumulating up to 250mm over two days. Watch out for landslides, flooding, high waves, and lightning
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ID: 0a55a2fc-30b0-4d8b-8a11-693cd6e617be

Category ID: conversation_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251013_02/#conversation

Date: Oct. 13, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-13

Created: 2025/10/13 05:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 00:34

Last Read: 2025/10/13 07:45