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UAE warns citizens in Japan due to tsunami alert issued after earthquake

The mission stressed the importance of following safety instructions issued by authorities on ground

Published: Thu 8 Aug 2024, 3:13 PM

Updated: Thu 8 Aug 2024, 8:46 PM

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Photo: Reuters

Photo: Reuters

The UAE has warned its citizens in Japan after a tsunami alert was issued in the country on Thursday. The warning came after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit the country.

Citizens have been advised by the UAE's embassy in Tokyo to exercise caution due to the high tide that may affect coastal areas in Miyaki prefecture.

The mission stressed the importance of following safety instructions issued by authorities on ground.

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In case of any emergencies, citizens can contact on 0097180024 or 0097180044444 and register in the Tawajudi service.

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