Weather agencies across Japan, spanning from West to East, have stepped up their landslide disaster warnings following heavy rainfall. The alert indicates higher risks, urging residents in vulnerable areas to evacuate and avoid possible disaster. This precautionary measure, as part of Japan's disaster risk reduction strategy, is given to protect residents' safety and minimize potential damages.

Landslides are a recurrent issue in Japan due to its mountainous terrain and heavy rainfall, especially during the rainy season. The Japanese place significant value on public safety and have a comprehensive disaster management plan, including advanced alert systems. Residents are accustomed to these alerts and typically take speedy action and cooperation to adhere to safety guidelines.

In the US or EU, landslide warnings may be less common due to differing terrains and climates. However, similar warnings are also issued in hilly or fire-prone areas such as California or parts of Southern Europe. The critical aspect of these alerts is the immediate evacuation of residents, illustrating a shared global priority on human safety over properties.