By HIDEMASA YOSHIZAWA/ Staff Writer
November 17, 2021 at 17:38 JST
The JAMSTEC simulation for 9 a.m. on Nov. 13 shows that pumice identified off the coast of Kochi Prefecture in early November will drift northward along the coast of the Tokai region. The predicted movement of the pumice in stronger winds is highlighted in red. (Provided by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)
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