and that doesn't go far in meeting the needs of the displaced people. >> nhk world's yuko fukuyama. >>> for an update on the weather forecast, here is mai shoji. mai? >>> hi there. let me start off with the tropical storm which is located over water. as of now it looks like it is not going to be affecting directly landmasses yet. these are the mariana islands and these will be the ogasawa islands. it might go over it, across it. and the winds are packing 120 kilometers per hour. there are no tropical warnings or watches as of now. we will keep a close eye on this for you. a stationary front stretches all the way from southern china and then in towards southern -- the korean peninsula. and that's going to be affecting the area with very heavy rain. now, we're talking about 50 to 100 millimeters of additional rainfall in especially gong shoe province and northern vietnam. i know the flooding situation still alleviated yet. looks like these ongoing heavy downpours are going to be causing further flooding, landslides and mud slides around these regions. as for japan, well, looks like we'r

and as nhk world yuko fukuyama reports, they have no one to turn to. >> reporter: this woman left fukushima for tokyo two months after the nuclear accident. she often speaks about her experience so others know what evacuees go through. here she addresses university students. >> reporter: i felt there were no guarantees for my daughter's health and life if i remained in fukushima. >> reporter: before the accident, rika lived in miharu a town famous for its beautiful cherry trees. the community is some 50 kilometers away from the nuclear plant. the government did not designate it as an evacuation zone. just the same many residents left. after the accident rika and her family took great care to avoid radiation exposure. they wore masks and stayed indoors as much as possible. but rika worried that radiation might affect her 7-year-old daughter so she decided to flee to tokyo. >> i found that getting away from fukushima wasn't the end of my problems. my new life in tokyo is full of them, and i find it very stressful and difficult. >> reporter: rika lives in an apartment provided by the tokyo gov