Tokyo 2020, Typhoon Nepartak towards Japan: the latest news

Typhoon Nepartak to Japan. “A tropical storm, the eighth, is expected to hit some areas of the Kanto and / or Tohoku regions of eastern Japan on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 27. The Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee is working with the IOC, the International Federations. and other relevant organizations to ensure that processes and plans in place to respond to any adverse weather conditions are activated, should the need arise, “the Tokyo 2020 committee explains in a communication.” Due to the impending tropical storm, yesterday they were modified the times of the rowing and archery competitions, and today it was decided to bring forward the surf finals from 28 to 27 in consideration of the wave conditions “. “At the moment (starting at 11:30 pm on July 26), there are no schedule changes for any of the other events taking place on Tuesday July 27. We will continue to monitor the latest weather information to ensure the safety of all involved. in the Games. We will notify of any changes to the competition program as quickly as possible. In particular, we will make every effort to promptly notify of any changes to the events that will take place with spectators “, concludes the Tokyo 2020 Games Committee.