clouds are covering minamidaito island. we have some video from this location. trees are swaying in the winds and gusts of about 105 kilometers per hour were reported this morning. ferry services and flights have been canceled due to strong winds and high surf. now, it looks like the southwestern islands of japan will remain on the stormy side throughout the day. and it looks like gusts of about 200 kilometers per hour are likely with waves of about 10 meters today. and a rainfall of about 150 millimeters into the next 24 hours. kn now, starting friday, francisco is starting to move toward the northeast as it interacts with jet stream. and then probably stay over the waters into the weekend. but, of course, mainland japan, kishu, will be feeling quite stormy conditions into the weekend. and before the arrival of the system, a new system has formed here. that is producing quite heavy rain for many areas across the pacific coast. especially kishu and shikuku. you could be seeing as much as 2 a millimeters of rain into tomorrow morning. so flooding, landslides, all