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Fireworks at a technical college near the fireworks display venue Fireworks balls fall Fukuoka Kurume

2022-08-05 23:45:00
On the night of the 5th, in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, there was a fire at a technical college building near the venue where the fireworks display was held, and the police are investigating the detailed situation assuming that the fireworks ball fell. No one was injured.

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Elementary school students and junior high school students were washed away near the mouth of the river and died in Mie Yokkaichi

2022-08-05 22:57:00
In the early afternoon of the 5th, two elementary school students and junior high school students were washed away near the mouth of the Suzuka River that flows through Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, and one of them was confirmed dead at the hospital to which he was transported.

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Sekisui Medical Ibaraki Tokai-mura facility Drainage pipe damage and radioactive substances detected

2022-08-05 22:08:00
Sekisui Medical has revealed that at a facility in Tokai Village, Ibaraki Prefecture, where it conducts pharmaceutical research, a drainage pipe that drains liquid containing radioactive substances was damaged, and radioactive substances were detected from under the floor of the building. No employee exposure has been confirmed, and it is believed that there is no impact on the environment.

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Chinese military's ballistic missile drop Minister of Defense Kishi "Watch trends and take all possible measures"

2022-08-05 21:51:00
In response to the fact that a ballistic missile launched by China during a military exercise on the 4th fell inside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone), Defense Minister Kishi announced that during the exercise period until the 7th, warning surveillance and information gathering will be carried out. Continuing, he showed his intention to take all possible measures to respond.

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37 years after the JAL plane crash, a new oxygen mask is found at the scene

2022-08-05 21:35:00
Just before the 37th anniversary of the JAL jumbo crash that killed 520 people, new oxygen masks from the plane were found at the crash site. Japan Airlines is considering exhibiting at a facility that inherits the lessons of the accident.

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Nankai Trough Megaquake Expert Review Meeting ``No particular change observed''

2022-08-05 21:33:00
A regular review meeting was held to assess the possibility of a huge earthquake occurring in the Nankai Trough, and the opinion was summarized that "no particular changes have been observed."

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Sumo wrestling restarts for the first time in about 2 years and 8 months Many fans applaud wrestlers

2022-08-05 21:32:00
The sumo wrestling tour resumed for the first time in about two years and eight months, and on the first day, on the 5th, at the venue in Tachikawa City, Tokyo, while infection control measures were being taken, many fans saw Yokozuna Terunofuji and other sumo wrestlers up close. I applauded.

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A series of remarks from politicians over the former Unification Church

2022-08-05 21:27:00
Politicians continued to make remarks on the 5th regarding the "Family Federation for World Peace and Unification" and the former Unification Church.

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Inappropriate statistical processing Estimated over 34 trillion yen over 8 years

2022-08-05 21:10:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was involved in inappropriate processing such as rewriting data related to "basic statistics," which are particularly important among national statistics. , it turned out that the figures were overestimated.

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Nara Prefectural Police Officer sues the prefecture for ``depression under investigation for missing live ammunition''

2022-08-05 21:05:00
A male police officer in his 20s from the Nara Prefectural Police said that he had stolen the live ammunition last month after the Nara Prefectural Police Headquarters announced that the five live ammunition had not actually been lost. He filed a lawsuit seeking compensation of about 7 million yen, saying that he was investigated for suspicion and developed depression.

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Fukui Prefecture Requests Ground Self-Defense Forces for Disaster Relief

2022-08-05 20:57:00
Fukui Prefecture requested the Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) to dispatch disaster victims, citing a series of requests for help from residents in Minami-Echizen Town, where flood damage is spreading.

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Negotiations on retrial of 'Hakamada case' All witness examinations end Tokyo High Court

2022-08-05 20:37:00
In the retrial of the so-called "Hakamada case" = negotiations on redoing the trial, the physical chemistry expert requested by the defense was examined as a witness at the Tokyo High Court. is all over.

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Atmospheric instability over wide area from western Japan to eastern Japan Warning of landslide disasters

2022-08-05 20:35:00
Due to the cold air front and the sky, heavy rain continued to fall in Fukui and Shiga prefectures until the morning of the 5th, causing flooding of rivers and landslides. In addition, unstable atmospheric conditions continue in wide areas of western and eastern Japan, and severe thunderstorms are occurring in various places, so beware of landslides.

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Taiwan Ministry of Defense ``serious provocation'' ``Chinese military crosses ``median line''

2022-08-05 20:33:00
The large-scale exercise conducted by the Chinese military around Taiwan was on the 5th, the second day. Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense has accused Chinese military aircraft and ships of crossing the "median line" in the Taiwan Strait, calling it a "serious provocative act."

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Former Prime Minister Abe shooting ``Insufficient information sharing and command, gap in rear guard'' National Police Agency

2022-08-05 20:32:00
In the incident where former Prime Minister Abe was shot and died during a speech, the National Police Agency changed the assignment of police officers just before the speech, but information sharing and command at the scene were insufficient, and there was a gap in the rear guard. I clarified the problem, such as being born. With a view to reviewing the rules for guarding VIPs, the government plans to summarize the results of the verification this month.

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Food self-sufficiency rate: 38% on a calorie basis last year, still at a low level

2022-08-05 20:24:00
The food self-sufficiency rate, which indicates how much of the food consumed in Japan was covered by domestic production, stood at 38% last year on a calorie basis. I was.

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50,000 signatures submitted to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the release of Japanese detained in Myanmar

2022-08-05 20:15:00
Some 50,000 signatures were submitted by friends to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to demand the release of journalist Toru Kubota, who was detained in Myanmar, where the military holds power.

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[Video] Yamagata Iide Town JR Yonesaka Line railroad bridge collapses Prefectural road bridge also washed away

2022-08-05 20:06:00
This is a video taken by NHK from a helicopter over the Koshirakawa district of Iide Town, Yamagata Prefecture after 1:00 pm on the 5th. The iron bridge on the JR Yonesaka Line has collapsed, and part of it has fallen to the bottom of the river.

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Prince Akishino and his wife Visit Children's "Inventive Techniques Exhibition" Tokyo

2022-08-05 20:05:00
Prince Akishino and his wife visited the "Inventive Techniques Exhibition," which displays children's inventions.

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Record heavy rain in Yamagata Niigata Hokuriku [Summary of damage and impact]

2022-08-05 19:59:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki regions due to the effects of the front and cold air above, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain continues to fall every hour. Please be vigilant against river flooding and landslides and ensure your safety. We summarize the damage situation and impact of record heavy rains in Hokuriku, Niigata Prefecture, and Yamagata Prefecture from the 3rd.

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Record heavy rain Hokuriku Expressway National Route 8 JR Hokuriku Line all cut off in Fukui Prefecture

2022-08-05 19:47:00
Record-breaking heavy rains have caused serious damage to transportation infrastructure in Fukui Prefecture. Due to the landslides and flooding that occurred in Minami Echizen Town, which is located roughly in the center of the prefecture, trains have been suspended and roads have been closed one after another, making it impossible to travel between the northern and southern parts of the prefecture.

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Two boys are swept away in the river Two rescuers are unidentified Mie Yokkaichi

2022-08-05 19:40:00
On the afternoon of the 5th, two boys were washed away near the mouth of the Suzuka River that flows through Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture. Two people were rescued, one was conscious, the other's condition is unknown.

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GPIF April-June period deficit of 3.75 trillion yen

2022-08-05 19:26:00
GPIF = Pension Investment Fund Incorporated Administrative Agency's performance from April to June this year was a deficit of more than 3.7 trillion yen.

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[Video] Fukui Tsuruga Hokuriku Expressway road filled with earth and sand at 6:00 p.m.

2022-08-05 19:19:00
This is a video taken from an NHK helicopter in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture after 6:00 pm on the 5th. The road on the Hokuriku Expressway is filled with earth and sand that has flowed from the slope. The location is between the Sugitu parking area in Tsuruga City and the Tsuruga Tunnel, and both the up and down lines have been damaged.

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Atmospheric instability over wide area from western Japan to eastern Japan Warning of landslide disasters

2022-08-05 19:18:00
Due to the cold air front and the sky, heavy rain continued to fall in Fukui and Shiga prefectures until the morning of the 5th, causing flooding of rivers and landslides. In addition, unstable atmospheric conditions continue in wide areas of western and eastern Japan, and severe thunderstorms are occurring in various places, so beware of landslides.

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Changing the name of the former Unification Church Mr. Kihei Maekawa "The intention of Minister Shimomura at the time"

2022-08-05 18:57:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party and the Japanese Communist Party jointly held a hearing on the circumstances behind the name change of the former Unification Church. Kihei Maekawa, former Vice Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, who was in charge of the section when the former Unification Church consulted, explained that despite his opposition to the name change in 2015, it was approved, and said, There is no doubt that the Minister of Science was at work."

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Fukui National Route 8 Stuck in a landslide "Smell of soil in the tunnel"

2022-08-05 18:36:00
This is a video taken by an NHK helicopter from the air above Route 8, which runs along the coast of Minami Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture, around 2:30 pm. A landslide occurred in the mountains along the coast, and the trees were washed away, revealing the brown surface of the mountain.

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Elderly couple heat stroke or died at home apartment Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo

2022-08-05 18:35:00
On the morning of the 5th, two people, believed to be a couple in their 80s and 70s, were found dead in an apartment in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo. Checking it up.

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Agriculture-related damage in Tohoku and Kyushu due to heavy rain in July to be designated as a severe disaster

2022-08-05 18:23:00
Last month, the damage to agriculture caused by a series of low-pressure systems and heavy rain fronts in Tohoku and Kyushu was designated as a "disaster of extreme severity" because the amount of damage exceeded the standard, and it is expected to support local governments' costs for restoration. announced that it has become

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Record heavy rain in Yamagata Niigata Hokuriku [Summary of damage and impact]

2022-08-05 17:58:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki regions due to the effects of the front and cold air above, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain continues to fall every hour. Please be vigilant against river flooding and landslides and ensure your safety. We summarize the damage situation and impact of record heavy rains in Hokuriku, Niigata Prefecture, and Yamagata Prefecture from the 3rd.

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[Video] Imajo, Minami Echizen Town, Fukui Multiple cars on the JR Hokuriku Main Line tracks

2022-08-05 17:46:00
This is a video of Imajo, Minami Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture, taken from an NHK helicopter around 5:00 pm on the 5th. Villages along the river are covered with brown sand, and brown water flows on the roads near the houses. On the JR Hokuriku main line, there are several cars that are believed to have been washed away, as well as a lot of debris and driftwood.

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Chinese military's ballistic missile drop Minister of Defense Kishi "Watch trends and take all possible measures"

2022-08-05 17:36:00
In response to the fact that a ballistic missile launched by China during a military exercise on the 4th fell inside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone), Defense Minister Kishi announced that during the exercise period until the 7th, warning surveillance and information gathering will be carried out. Continuing, he showed his intention to take all possible measures to respond.

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IT subsidies for small and medium-sized enterprises Disciplinary dismissal of executives of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare who defrauded

2022-08-05 17:20:00
On the 5th, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare dismissed a senior employee in his 50s for defrauding him of a subsidy of 2 million yen by applying for false expenses under the government support system to promote the introduction of IT in small and medium-sized enterprises.

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Measures to prevent recurrence of improper processing of MLIT's "basic statistics" Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Statistics Committee

2022-08-05 16:22:00
In response to the problem that the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism continued to improperly process data such as rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is particularly important among national statistics, the Statistics Committee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications sent experts to each ministry. A team was dispatched to check the methods of investigating all key statistics, and other measures were put together to prevent recurrence.

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Hiroshima Akiota Town Evacuation order lifted

2022-08-05 16:04:00
At 3:00 pm, the town of Akiota in Hiroshima Prefecture lifted the "evacuation orders" issued to a total of 73 people in 46 households in Sakahara, Uedabuki, and Uchinashi.

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[Video] Fukui Route 8 landslide passenger cars, trucks, etc. stranded

2022-08-05 15:55:00
This is a video taken by an NHK helicopter from the air above Route 8, which runs along the coast of Minami Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture, around 2:30 pm. A landslide occurred in the mountains along the coast, and the trees were washed away, revealing the brown surface of the mountain.

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Record heavy rain in Yamagata Niigata Hokuriku [Summary of damage and impact]

2022-08-05 15:38:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki regions due to the effects of the front and cold air above, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain continues to fall every hour. Please be vigilant against river flooding and landslides and ensure your safety. We summarize the damage situation and impact of record heavy rains in Hokuriku, Niigata Prefecture, and Yamagata Prefecture from the 3rd.

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Hino Motors data fraud for about 20 years Minister of Foreign Affairs intends to deal severely

2022-08-05 15:30:00
In the problem that Hino Motors has submitted fraudulent data such as exhaust gas to the government for about 20 years, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito said that it is an unforgivable act that damages the trust of users, and the results of the on-site inspections that are currently being carried out. Based on this, he expressed his intention to deal with it strictly.

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Evacuation orders were issued to 425 people from 250 households in Yurai Nishi Elementary School, Saiki Ward, Hiroshima City.

2022-08-05 15:06:00
Saeki Ward, Hiroshima City issued an evacuation order to 250 households and 425 people in the Yuki Nishi Elementary School District before 1:00 pm due to the risk of landslides due to heavy rain. Information on alert level 4 out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Record heavy rain in Yamagata Niigata Hokuriku [Summary of damage and impact]

2022-08-05 14:56:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki regions due to the effects of the front and cold air above, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain continues to fall every hour. Please be vigilant against river flooding and landslides and ensure your safety. We summarize the damage situation and impact of record heavy rains in Hokuriku, Niigata Prefecture, and Yamagata Prefecture from the 3rd.

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Nihon Hidankyo disbanded or suspended activities in 10 prefectures due to aging and declining membership

2022-08-05 14:48:00
It has been 77 years since the atomic bomb was dropped, and as the number of hibakusha continues to age, there used to be groups belonging to the Nihon Hidankyo (Japan Council of Atomic and Hydrogen Bomb Victims' Organizations) in every prefecture. It turned out that 10 prefectures had been disbanded or suspended their activities for the reason.

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Atmospheric instability over wide area of ​​western Japan Severe alert for floods, landslides, etc.

2022-08-05 14:32:00
Due to the cold air front and the sky, heavy rain continued to fall in Fukui and Shiga prefectures until the morning of the 5th. Furthermore, the atmospheric conditions have become unstable over a wide area of ​​western Japan, and localized torrential rain is falling in the Chugoku region.

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Yamagata Iide Town The search continues for a man who is believed to be missing after the bridge collapsed

2022-08-05 14:29:00
A bridge collapsed in the town of Iide, Yamagata Prefecture, where record-breaking rain fell, and a man who was believed to have been washed away with his car while running on the bridge was missing. We are searching around the scene.

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Treated water release tour Next week to visit Fukushima Prefecture Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda

2022-08-05 14:27:00
In response to a request from Fukushima Prefecture and others to disseminate information on the safety of the plan to release into the sea treated water containing radioactive substances such as tritium accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. , Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hagiuda said that he would like to visit Fukushima Prefecture from next week to meet directly with local officials and build relationships of trust.

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[Video] Shiga Nagahama Helicopter image Flooded between Takatoki River and Ane River

2022-08-05 14:15:00
Around 11:30 am on the 5th, NHK shot from a helicopter over Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture. The area between Takatoki River and Ane River is flooded. A large amount of sediment and driftwood accumulates where the Ane River flows into Lake Biwa.

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Record heavy rain in Yamagata Niigata Hokuriku [Summary of damage and impact]

2022-08-05 13:59:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki regions due to the effects of the front and cold air above, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain continues to fall every hour. Please be vigilant against river flooding and landslides and ensure your safety. We summarize the damage situation and impact of record heavy rains in Hokuriku, Niigata Prefecture, and Yamagata Prefecture from the 3rd.

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Hiroshima Evacuation order for part of Akiota Town 46 households 73 people

2022-08-05 13:58:00
Akiota Town in Hiroshima Prefecture issued an "evacuation order" to 46 households and 73 people in Sakahara, Uedabuki, and Uchinashi after 1:20 pm, due to the risk of landslides due to heavy rain. Information on alert level 4 out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Tokushima Awa Odori to be held in town for the first time in three years Decoration of lanterns

2022-08-05 13:53:00
It is one week until Tokushima City's Awa Odori festival, and the city is decorated with lanterns for the first time in three years.

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One year before the slashing incident on the Odakyu Line, training for reporting and evacuation

2022-08-05 13:52:00
Before the one year anniversary of the incident in which 10 passengers were injured when a passenger was stabbed inside a train on the Odakyu Line, it was assumed that a suspicious person on the train had a knife and acted violently. A drill was conducted to check the procedures for notifying the outside of the vehicle of abnormalities and evacuating.

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Heavy rain impact Niigata Yamagata Convenience store in Ishikawa continues to be closed at some stores

2022-08-05 13:25:00
Due to the heavy rain, major convenience stores are still closed at Niigata and Yamagata prefectures, as well as some stores in Ishikawa prefecture.

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Fukui Prefecture Requests Self-Defense Forces for Disaster Relief

2022-08-05 13:14:00
Fukui Prefecture held a meeting of the Disaster Response Headquarters and decided to request the Self-Defense Forces to dispatch disaster victims, as damage such as flooding of houses in Minami Echizen Town is believed to be occurring one after another.

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Monkeypox spreads US government declares public health emergency

2022-08-05 13:13:00
Regarding monkeypox, which continues to spread mainly in Europe and the United States, the U.S. government declared a "public health emergency" on the 4th, saying that the spread of infection in the country could not be stopped, and took measures such as accelerating vaccination. I decided to start strengthening.

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Strict vigilance against heavy rains and landslides in the Chugoku region, etc. Ensure safety

2022-08-05 13:09:00
Due to the cold air front and the sky, heavy rain continued to fall in Fukui and Shiga prefectures until the morning of the 5th. In addition, the atmospheric conditions have become unstable over a wide area of ​​western Japan, and localized torrential rain is falling in the Chugoku region.

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Record heavy rain in Yamagata Niigata Hokuriku [Summary of damage and impact]

2022-08-05 13:05:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki regions due to the effects of the front and cold air above, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain continues to fall every hour. Please be vigilant against river flooding and landslides and ensure your safety. We summarize the damage situation and impact of record heavy rains in Hokuriku, Niigata Prefecture, and Yamagata Prefecture from the 3rd.

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Shiga Nagahama Biwa South District Evacuation Order 917 households 2479 people

2022-08-05 13:00:00
Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, has issued an evacuation order to 2,479 people in 917 households in the Biwa South district by 11:00 am, as the water levels of the Takatoki River and Ane River are rising due to heavy rain. Evacuation orders have been issued to the entire Yogo area, a part of the Kinomoto area, and a part of the Takatsuki area. increase. The information corresponds to alert level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Shimane Yoshikacho 11 districts were instructed to evacuate 1240 households 2489 people

2022-08-05 12:54:00
In Yoshika Town, Shimane Prefecture, the risk of landslide disasters and river flooding is increasing due to heavy rain, and at 11:00 am, Kakinoki district, Shimosu district, Shiratani district, Kibutani district, Fukukawa district, Onohara district, Nanukaichi Evacuation orders were issued to a total of 1,240 households and 2,489 people in the Takashiri, Sanada, Kabagaya, and Nukitsuki districts. Alert level 4 out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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``Two Chinese military drones fly in training areas around Taiwan'' Ministry of Defense

2022-08-05 12:36:00
The Ministry of Defense announced on the 4th that two Chinese military drones flew over the area between the main island of Okinawa and Miyakojima, and then flew over a training area set up by China around Taiwan. The movement is believed to be related to the large-scale exercises that the Chinese military started on the 4th.

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Candidate sites for releasing crested ibises Noto Peninsula and Shimane Izumo decided Ministry of the Environment

2022-08-05 12:25:00
The Ministry of the Environment has officially announced that it has selected the Noto Peninsula region in Ishikawa Prefecture and Izumo City in Shimane Prefecture as new candidate sites for releasing the crested ibises, which are designated as a special natural monument of the country, outside of Sado City, Niigata Prefecture. did.

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Heavy rain in Fukui Shiga Strict vigilance against landslides, etc. Ensure safety

2022-08-05 11:42:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki regions due to the effects of the front and cold air above, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain continues to fall every hour. The Takatoki River, which flows through Shiga Prefecture, has flooded, and the risk of disasters is increasing in various places.

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Shiga Nagahama Takatoki River Nishikori Bridge also reaches the "flood danger water level"

2022-08-05 11:40:00
The Takatoki River, which flows through Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, reached the flood danger level at 11 am at the Nishikori Bridge Observatory.

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[Video] Shiga Nagahama Takatoki River brown muddy stream to just under the bridge

2022-08-05 11:26:00
This is a video of the Takatoki River taken in Ochiai-cho, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture around 11:00 am on the 5th. A brown muddy stream approaches just below the bridge, and the opposite bank is flooded.

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China's ballistic missile falls around Yonaguni Island, fisheries cooperative calls for self-restraint

2022-08-05 11:24:00
The local fisheries cooperative called on the morning of the 5th to refrain from offshore fishing after a Chinese ballistic missile fell into the sea around Yonaguni Island, Okinawa Prefecture.

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Evacuation order for 148 households and 398 people in part of Shiga Nagahama Takatsuki district

2022-08-05 11:15:00
At 9:25 am, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, issued a new evacuation order to 398 people in 148 households in part of the Takatsuki district in the city, saying that the water level of the Takatoki River was rising due to heavy rain. In Nagahama City, evacuation orders have been issued to the entire Yogo area and part of the Kinomoto area. The information corresponds to alert level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Shiga Nagahama Anegawa reaches "flood danger water level"

2022-08-05 11:13:00
The Anegawa River in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture has reached the "flood danger water level" at the Naniwabashi Observatory, which is said to require the local government to issue an "evacuation order". There is a risk of flooding in three districts of Nagahama City: ▽Nambabashi, ▽Kunitomobashi, and ▽Imamurabashi. The prefectural government and the Meteorological Observatory are calling for strict vigilance by issuing "flood danger information" as the risk of flooding is increasing. Please ensure your safety by checking evacuation information from your local government and moving to a place where there is no risk of flooding.

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Fukui Minami Echizen-cho Evacuation instructions for 9939 people in 3383 households throughout the town

2022-08-05 11:12:00
In Minami Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture, evacuation orders were issued to 3,383 households and 9,939 people throughout the town, citing the increased risk of landslides and river flooding due to heavy rain. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Heavy rain in Fukui Shiga Strict vigilance against landslides, etc. Ensure safety

2022-08-05 10:58:00
Rain clouds developed mainly in the Hokuriku and Kinki areas due to the influence of fronts and low pressure systems, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, more than 80 mm of rain per hour continues to fall. The Takatoki River, which flows through Shiga Prefecture, has flooded, and the risk of disasters is increasing in various places.

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Torrential rain of about 100 mm per hour near Yoshika-cho, Shimane Approaching danger of disaster

2022-08-05 10:28:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Yoshika Town in Shimane Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 100 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 10 am. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for announcing "record-breaking short-term heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

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Torrential rain of about 100 mm per hour near Tsuwano Town, Shimane Approaching danger of disaster

2022-08-05 10:22:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Tsuwano Town in Shimane Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 100 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 9:50 am. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for announcing "record-breaking short-term heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

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Shiga Nagahama City Evacuation orders for the entire Yogo area and part of the Kinomoto area

2022-08-05 09:30:00
Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 1,001 people from 404 households in the Kinomoto district of the city at 8:45 am, saying that the water level of the Takatoki River was rising due to heavy rain. In Nagahama City, evacuation orders have been issued to 2,808 people from 1,196 households throughout the Yogo area. The information corresponds to alert level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Shiga Takatoki River Flooding occurred near Kawai, Nagahama City

2022-08-05 09:17:00
Shiga Prefecture and the Hikone Local Meteorological Observatory announced at 9:05 am that a flood occurred near Kawai, Nagahama City, on the Takatoki River in the Yodo River system, which flows through Shiga Prefecture. The prefecture and the Meteorological Observatory are calling for ensuring safety by issuing "Flood Occurrence Information", which is the highest level 5 of the 5 warning levels.

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Shiga Nagahama City Evacuation orders to 1196 households throughout the Yogo area

2022-08-05 09:12:00
Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 2,808 people in 1,196 households in the Yogo area of ​​the city at 8:20 am, saying that the water level of the Takatoki River was rising due to heavy rain. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Fukui near Minami Echizen-cho Record heavy rain Danger of disaster approaching

2022-08-05 09:08:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, 83mm of heavy rain was observed in Arai, Minami Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture, in one hour until 8:50 am. Also, in the vicinity of Minami Echizen-cho, radar analysis indicates that about 80 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 8:50 am. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for announcing "record-breaking short-term heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

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Real wages in June fell for 3 months in a row Unable to catch up with inflation

2022-08-05 09:05:00
The total cash salary per worker in June this year exceeded the same month last year by more than 2%, and was positive for six consecutive months, but the real wage, which reflects price fluctuations, was three months in a row. became negative.

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Fukui Tsuruga City Sho river reaches flood danger level

2022-08-05 09:04:00
The Sho River, which flows through Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture, exceeded the flood danger level at the Kuretake Observatory in the city at 8:40 am.

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Shiga Nagahama City Takatoki River at flood danger level

2022-08-05 08:39:00
The Takatoki River, which flows through Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, exceeded the flood danger level at the Kawai Observatory at 7:50 am.

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Ishikawa All emergency safety measures in Hakusan City have been cancelled.

2022-08-05 08:16:00
At 7:40 am, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture, canceled all "emergency security measures" that had been put out in the city due to this heavy rain.

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Evacuation orders to 76 households in the Nakagochi area of ​​Yogo Town, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture

2022-08-05 07:48:00
Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 106 people in 76 households, including the Nakagochi district of Yogo Town, at 7 am, saying that the risk of landslide disasters increased due to heavy rain. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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``Hand-foot-and-mouth disease'' epidemic warning ``Thorough prevention such as washing hands'' Tokyo Metropolitan Government

2022-08-05 07:44:00
The Tokyo metropolitan government has issued an epidemic alert, saying that the number of patients with hand, foot and mouth disease, which mainly affects young children and causes rashes on the hands, feet and mouth, is increasing. It is the first time since 2019, three years ago, that the city has issued a warning.

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Strict vigilance against record rains and landslides in Fukui Shiga Ensure safety

2022-08-05 06:59:00
The Hokuriku, Niigata, and Yamagata prefectures experienced record-breaking heavy rains from the 3rd to the 4th due to the effects of fronts and low pressure systems, causing flooding of rivers and landslides one after another. Rain clouds developed again in the Hokuriku region, and in Fukui and Shiga prefectures, 80 mm or more of rain continued to fall in an hour, and "record-breaking short-term heavy rain information" was announced one after another. Be on the lookout for landslides and low-lying land inundation, and ensure your safety.

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Shiga near Nagahama City Record heavy rain Danger of disaster approaching

2022-08-05 06:47:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Nagahama City in Shiga Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 90 mm of heavy rain fell in one hour until 6:30 am. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on people to ensure safety by announcing `` record-breaking short-term heavy rain information ''.

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Fukui Near Tsuruga City Record heavy rain Danger of disaster approaching

2022-08-05 06:37:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Tsuruga City in Fukui Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 80 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 6:20 am. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on people to ensure safety by announcing `` record-breaking short-term heavy rain information ''.

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Fukui near Minami Echizen-cho Record heavy rain Danger of disaster approaching

2022-08-05 06:26:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Minami Echizen Town in Fukui Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 80 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 6:10 am. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on people to ensure safety by announcing `` record-breaking short-term heavy rain information ''.

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Fukui near Minami Echizen-cho Record heavy rain Danger of disaster approaching

2022-08-05 05:08:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Minami Echizen Town in Fukui Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 80 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 4:50 am. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for announcing "record-breaking short-term heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] What is the future outlook for heavy rain in Hokuriku?

2022-08-05 04:15:00
Hokuriku, Niigata, and Yamagata prefectures experienced record-breaking heavy rains from the 3rd to the 4th due to the effects of fronts and low pressure systems, causing flooding of rivers and landslides in various places. Rain clouds have developed again in Hokuriku, and very heavy rain is falling locally in Ishikawa Prefecture, and even in areas where the rain has weakened, the risk of disasters continues to be high, and strict vigilance is still required. . Kimitoshi Sato, a weather forecaster, explains the future outlook for heavy rain. It was broadcast on the news at 4:00 am on the 5th. [Video: 1 minute 28 seconds] (Not available on data broadcasting)

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