[**Issued at Tuesday, April 2, 2024
: People must continue to stay away from coastlines and waterways. Tsunami Advisory has been called in Yaeyama, Miyako and Okinawa Island, as of 10:47am JST.**](https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/weather-disaster/tsunami/)
**<Tsunami advisory>**
If you are in the affected areas, keep away from coasts and river mouths which could overflow. Continue to evacuate until all advisories are lifted.
**<Tsunami predictions>**
There may be some changes to the sea level, but there is no threat of tsunami damage.
**People are advised to continue to avoid the coastlines and other waterways, including rivers while the advisory is in place.**
**Waves can still get much higher than expected. Ongoing aftershocks from the Taiwan Earthquake can cause further Tsunami Warnings and Advisories. Please continue to follow reports from NHK News until the all-clear is given.**
**If you are near the cost, please stay near higher ground. Follow all local instructions to move to safety, and do not approach any bodies of water until advised it is safe to do so.**
[**Please use this link to follow the information in english from NHK NEWS.**](https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/live/)
by amyranthlovely