Social News(2024/01/10)
Sales of light commercial vehicle EV jointly developed by three companies including Daihatsu will be postponed until the end of this fiscal year
2024-01-10 22:55:00
It has been announced that Daihatsu Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, and Suzuki Motor Corporation will postpone the planned sale of the electric light commercial vehicle that they are jointly developing until this fiscal year. This is due to the issue of fraudulent acquisition of national certification by Daihatsu, and the new sales date has not yet been determined.
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Earthquake damage to nearly 5,000 buildings, mainly in Wajima and Suzu, analyzed using satellite images
2024-01-10 22:53:00
The full extent of the damage caused by the earthquake on the 1st of this month is still not clear. A private surveying company analyzed satellite images of the Noto Peninsula after the earthquake, and found that there were nearly 5,000 buildings that may have been damaged, mainly in Wajima and Suzu cities, and of these, 1,765 were completely destroyed. I found out that it goes up to . Only a portion of the area was photographed, and the damage is believed to be even greater.
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Shiga Nuclear Power Plant Oil spilled on the sea surface near the drainage ditch outlet, no radioactive materials were included
2024-01-10 22:11:00
Hokuriku Electric Power Company announced on the 10th that oil was found leaking onto the sea surface near the exit of a drainage ditch at the Shiga Nuclear Power Plant in Shiga Town, Ishikawa Prefecture. According to Hokuriku Electric Power, the oil does not contain radioactive materials, but a small amount of oil leaked on the sea surface near the Shiga Nuclear Power Plant on the 7th of this month.
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Fukushima Iwaki 85-year-old woman dies; 52-year-old suspect arrested on suspicion of robbery and murder
2024-01-10 22:00:00
In February of last year, an 85-year-old woman who lived alone was found dead in a house in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, and police said that a 52-year-old suspect from Ibaraki Prefecture broke into the house with the intention of stealing cash and other items. He was arrested on suspicion of robbery and murder after he was beaten to death with a blunt object.
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“Support needed from all over the country,” including dispatching “disaster relief welfare teams” Experts
2024-01-10 21:57:00
Welfare workers who support the elderly and people with disabilities were also affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and securing manpower has become an issue. Experts point out that support from all over the country is needed, such as by dispatching a ``disaster relief welfare team'' made up of welfare professionals.
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Compensation judgment in illegal export case: National and Tokyo appeal, plaintiff also appeals
2024-01-10 21:51:00
The central government and the Tokyo metropolitan government have said, ``The investigation by the prosecutors and the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department was illegal.'' Regarding the impunity case in which three people, including the president of a chemical machinery manufacturer in Yokohama, were arrested on suspicion of illegal export, it was later revealed that they were innocent. appealed against the Tokyo District Court's judgment ordering compensation. Meanwhile, the plaintiffs also filed an appeal.
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1,222 cases of earthquake damage confirmed at school facilities and cultural properties Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (noon on the 10th)
2024-01-10 21:49:00
According to a summary by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, as of noon on the 10th, 1,222 cases of damage were confirmed to school facilities and cultural properties, and a total of 92 schools were closed in Ishikawa and Niigata prefectures. I am.
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[Disaster victim support information 10th] Ishikawa Prefecture announces planned construction site for temporary housing
2024-01-10 21:47:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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Suzu Ishikawa ``Be careful as buildings that have not been revised to earthquake resistance standards are collapsing.''
2024-01-10 21:46:00
Experts investigated building damage in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and found that major damage, including collapsed homes, was concentrated in those built before seismic standards were revised in 2000. Experts say, ``The risk of collapse due to future aftershocks is increasing, so we need to be very careful.''
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Concerns about re-increase in number of influenza patients, difficult to grasp in disaster-stricken areas
2024-01-10 21:32:00
The number of influenza patients reported by medical institutions nationwide was 21.65 per medical institution in the week ending December 31st, and continues to trend downward. Experts are warning that the number of influenza cases may peak again after the new year, and that the number of cases may start to increase again. In addition, in each prefecture that experienced strong shaking during the Noto Peninsula earthquake, there are areas where many cases have been reported, while some medical institutions are having difficulty ascertaining the exact number of patients.
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Ishikawa Prefecture plans to accelerate secondary evacuation to hotels, etc. to prevent disaster-related deaths
2024-01-10 21:31:00
In order to prevent disaster-related deaths due to earthquakes, Ishikawa Prefecture plans to accelerate secondary evacuation efforts from evacuation centers to hotels and inns.
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Earthquake has a major impact on the winter taste red snow crab fishing Toyama Shinminato Fishing Port
2024-01-10 21:28:00
This earthquake has had a major impact on the fishing of red snow crab, a winter delicacy that is normally at its peak in Toyama Prefecture.
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[Broadcast simultaneous] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa scheduled from 10:05
2024-01-10 21:08:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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Wajima Building collapsed due to earthquake “Is there some kind of damage to the basement or the walls?”
2024-01-10 21:04:00
When experts investigated a building in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture that collapsed in the strong earthquake on the 1st of this month, they found that the piles driven into the solid rock had fallen out of the building's foundation. Experts said it was not yet possible to determine the cause of the collapse, but added, ``As part of the building is buried underground, it is possible that some damage occurred to the basement or the piles, leading to the collapse.'' points out.
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Aichi: Residents of elderly care facilities facing continued water outages and power outages to be accepted at medical institutions
2024-01-10 20:50:00
As secondary evacuations and wide-area evacuations are urgently needed to prevent disaster-related deaths due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Aichi Prefecture has decided to accept residents of elderly care facilities in Ishikawa Prefecture, where water and power outages continue, at medical institutions within Aichi Prefecture. I decided. The elderly are expected to arrive at Nagoya Prefectural Airport on a Self-Defense Force plane as early as the 11th.
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NGO working in support activities in disaster-stricken areas complains of current situation with “no prospects for improvement”
2024-01-10 20:47:00
NGOs continuing support activities in the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake held a briefing session to report on the situation on the ground, highlighting areas that remain isolated or have not received sufficient support even more than a week after the disaster, and areas that have been evacuated. He appealed to the current situation where there are many problems and there are no prospects for improvement.
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Chinese man arrested for attempting to receive illegally purchased smartphone at courier office
2024-01-10 20:29:00
A 25-year-old Chinese man was arrested for attempting to fraudulently receive a smartphone purchased with a credit card in another person's name at a courier service office during delivery. Similar damage has occurred in multiple prefectures in the Kanto region, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the matter.
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Mental care for children: 4 things that only you, the person closest to you, can do
2024-01-10 20:22:00
I am concerned about the mental state of children as our daily lives have changed completely due to the Noto Peninsula earthquake that occurred on January 1, 2024. UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund), which works to protect the lives and rights of children, has set out ``Four Points for Children's Mental Care During Disasters.'' We're calling on you, not an expert or volunteer, to tell you that there are things that only you, the adult closest to you, can do. (International Department reporter Akira Kojima)
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2nd day of intensive search at the scene of a large-scale fire on Asaichi Street in Wajima, Ishikawa
2024-01-10 20:22:00
On the 1st of this month, police and others conducted an intensive search for the second day at the scene of a large-scale fire that broke out on Asaichi-dori Street in the center of Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where a tremor with an intensity of 6+ was observed. We are currently checking to see if anyone is present.
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Aquarium severely damaged by earthquake; 2 whale sharks die Nanao Ishikawa
2024-01-10 20:19:00
At Notojima Aquarium in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where equipment was severely damaged by the earthquake, one of the two whale sharks kept there died on the 9th, followed by the death of the other on the 10th. I died. The aquarium is urgently taking measures such as transferring the creatures it was keeping to another facility.
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Yokohama truck collides with taxi, knocks down electricity pole on sidewalk and causes power outage
2024-01-10 20:18:00
Early on the morning of the 10th, on a prefectural road in Minami Ward, Yokohama, a large truck ran into the opposite lane and collided with a stopped taxi, knocking down a utility pole on the sidewalk. Both drivers were injured, and there was a power outage in the area, and police are investigating the situation in detail.
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[Lifeline 10th] Water supply and bathing support information as water outages and power outages continue
2024-01-10 20:17:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
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“One word of regret: even if my life was saved” [Voices from disaster victims, 10th]
2024-01-10 20:10:00
Due to this earthquake, many people were suddenly deprived of their daily lives and continue to live in evacuation centers around the country. We have compiled the voices of disaster victims who responded to our interviews under difficult circumstances.
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Ishikawa Prefecture Wajima and Suzu Announcement of planned locations and number of temporary housing units whose construction is scheduled to begin on the 12th
2024-01-10 20:09:00
Ishikawa Prefecture has announced the specific planned construction sites and number of temporary housing units in Wajima City and Suzu City, where construction is scheduled to begin on the 12th.
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Deposit removal begins for trial retrieval of nuclear fuel debris from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
2024-01-10 20:03:00
In preparation for the first trial retrieval of "nuclear fuel debris" from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, TEPCO is working to remove deposits that are blocking the piping for inserting the robot arm into the containment vessel of Unit 2. started on the 10th.
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Start of construction related to proxy execution on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko, Nago City
2024-01-10 19:38:00
The Ministry of Defense began work on the Oura Bay side on the 10th, saying that the necessary preparations had been completed in conjunction with the execution of work off the coast of Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated.
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Concerns about re-increase in number of influenza patients, difficult to grasp in disaster-stricken areas
2024-01-10 19:34:00
The number of influenza patients reported by medical institutions nationwide was 21.65 per medical institution in the week ending December 31st, and continues to be on the decline. Experts are warning that the number of influenza cases may peak again after the new year, and that the number of cases may start to increase again. In addition, in each prefecture that experienced strong shaking during the Noto Peninsula earthquake, there are areas where many cases have been reported, while some medical institutions are having difficulty ascertaining the exact number of patients.
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Ishikawa: More than 3,100 people in isolation: ``Do something as soon as possible''
2024-01-10 19:30:00
Nine days have passed since the earthquake, but more than 3,100 people are still stranded in Ishikawa Prefecture. A man who continues to deliver supplies to isolated areas says, ``Everyone there is starting to look tired and I'm worried. I want something done as soon as possible.'' In addition, even in areas where isolation has been resolved, the situation continues to be difficult, with power outages and water outages continuing. We have summarized the voices of those involved.
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[Disaster Victim Support Information 10th] Ishikawa Prefecture Announces Planned Sites for Construction of Temporary Housing
2024-01-10 19:26:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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Nuclear disaster countermeasure guidelines in response to earthquakes “Considering whether a review is necessary” Chairman of the Regulations Committee
2024-01-10 19:22:00
In response to a series of damage that caused buildings to collapse and roads to become impassable in a wide area of the Noto Peninsula, including the vicinity of the Shiga Nuclear Power Plant, Nuclear Regulation Authority Chairman Shinsuke Yamanaka announced that a serious accident had occurred at the nuclear power plant. At the time, he expressed his intention to consider whether the national guidelines for people to avoid exposure to radiation by staying indoors need to be revised.
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[Broadcast simultaneous] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa scheduled for 20:45
2024-01-10 19:15:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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[Damage status: 10th] 206 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, safety of 52 unknown (as of 2:00 p.m.)
2024-01-10 19:12:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 10th, a total of 206 deaths had been confirmed within the prefecture. The prefecture has also released the names and ages of 52 people whose safety is unknown and is requesting that information be widely provided. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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Niigata Joetsu Tsunami near the mouth of the Seki River locally reached a run-up height of over 6m
2024-01-10 19:12:00
A group of experts investigated the area near the mouth of the Seki River in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, where the tsunami caused damage to homes during the Noto Peninsula earthquake on the 1st of this month. It was found that the ground level is thought to have reached more than 6 meters. We would like to proceed with further analysis as it is possible that the seafloor topography has an influence.
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After the earthquake, ``Foreign thieves gathered on the Noto Peninsula'' false information spread on SNS
2024-01-10 19:02:00
After an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, false information such as ``Foreign thieves are gathering on the Noto Peninsula'' was spread on the old Twitter account X. Such information is likely to spread during disasters when people feel anxious, and the Ministry of Justice is calling for a calm response to prevent inaccurate information from reinforcing discrimination and prejudice.
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[Disaster victim support information 10th] Special measures implemented for university entrance common test
2024-01-10 19:00:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Recruiting and dispatching nursing care workers from all over the country Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
2024-01-10 18:55:00
Many facilities for the elderly and people with disabilities were also affected by this earthquake, and human support for these facilities has become an issue.The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is recruiting nursing care staff and others from welfare facilities across the country to assist those affected by the disaster. I decided to send them to a facility that did.
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Accommodation facility claims to provide a safe place for disaster victims to sleep
2024-01-10 18:32:00
As people whose homes were damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake continue to live as evacuees, hotels and inns are increasingly accepting the victims.
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Shiga Nuclear Power Plant Oil slick on sea surface near drainage ditch exit, no radioactive materials included
2024-01-10 18:21:00
According to the Nuclear Regulation Authority, on the 10th, it was reported that an oil slick was floating on the sea surface near the outlet of a drainage ditch at the Shiga Nuclear Power Plant in Shiga Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, where an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed on the 1st of this month. It was from Hokuriku Electric Power Company. A small amount of oil was confirmed to have leaked on the sea surface near the Shiga nuclear power plant on the 7th of this month, but according to Hokuriku Electric Power, the oil does not contain radioactive materials.
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[Broadcasting available simultaneously] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa 18:10~
2024-01-10 18:14:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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Disaster-related deaths “Risk increases with patience, take measures while you still have the strength”
2024-01-10 18:13:00
Disaster-related deaths are people who do not die from direct damage from the earthquake or tsunami, but rather because their illness worsens or their health deteriorates during the subsequent evacuation. In the Kumamoto earthquake eight years ago, more than four times as many people died directly in the earthquake, which became a major issue. To reduce the number of victims in the future. What are the risks and countermeasures for “disaster-related death”?
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Areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake continue to experience severe cold; be careful of hypothermia
2024-01-10 18:11:00
The severe cold continues in the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which had a maximum seismic intensity of 7. Please be careful about hypothermia, ask your family members or people around you if they are feeling unwell, and take preventive measures such as exercising regularly.
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Ishikawa Wajima: Investigation into the safety of buildings damaged by the earthquake begins
2024-01-10 18:09:00
In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, an investigation to determine the safety of damaged buildings began on the 10th. Some residents of houses judged to be at high risk of collapse are returning home at night because they cannot sleep safely in evacuation centers, and the victims are beginning to feel tired from the prolonged evacuation period.
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[Disaster victim support information 10th] Special measures implemented for university entrance common test
2024-01-10 18:01:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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Iwao Hakamada's retrial All hearings expected to be completed in May
2024-01-10 18:00:00
The retrial of Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death for the murder of four members of his family in Shizuoka Prefecture 58 years ago, began in May this year with the prosecution's argument and sentence request, and the defense team's final argument. It is expected that all hearings will be completed.
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[Damage status: 10th] 206 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, safety of 52 unknown (as of 2:00 p.m.)
2024-01-10 17:56:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 10th, a total of 206 deaths had been confirmed within the prefecture. The prefecture has also released the names and ages of 52 people whose safety is unknown and is requesting that information be widely provided. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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Ishikawa Noto Town Elementary and junior high schools closed due to earthquake to reopen gradually from the 11th
2024-01-10 17:52:00
In Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, where all elementary and junior high schools had been closed, schools will gradually reopen from the 11th. For the time being, we will not be holding classes and will instead be monitoring the children's health and providing emotional care.
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[Traffic impact: 10 days] Some sections are impassable for general vehicles
2024-01-10 17:46:00
This is the damage to roads and the impact on transportation due to the earthquake. (As of 4pm on the 10th)
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Earthquake: Road snow melting equipment damaged one after another, with no end in sight for repair Toyama Himi
2024-01-10 17:46:00
In Himi City, Toyama Prefecture, where a maximum seismic intensity of 5+ was observed in this earthquake, snow melting equipment that sprays water from pipes buried in the ground to melt snow from roads has been damaged one after another.
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A 5th grade elementary school student in Niigata City died after returning home from the disaster in Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-10 17:45:00
It has been learned that one 5th grade student attending an elementary school in Niigata City was affected by the earthquake and died in Ishikawa Prefecture, where he returned home.
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[Lifeline 10th] Water supply and bathing support information as water outages and power outages continue
2024-01-10 17:44:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
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Tokyo National Museum holds fundraiser for Tohaku Hasegawa's folding screen, connected to Nanao City
2024-01-10 17:28:00
The Tokyo National Museum, which owns a folding screen by Tohaku Hasegawa, an artist associated with Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, began fundraising efforts on the 10th.
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[Damage status: 10th] 206 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, safety of 52 unknown (as of 2:00 p.m.)
2024-01-10 17:02:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 10th, a total of 206 deaths had been confirmed within the prefecture. The prefecture has also released the names and ages of 52 people whose safety is unknown and is requesting that information be widely provided. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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[Disaster victim support information 10th] Special measures implemented for university entrance common test
2024-01-10 16:57:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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YouTuber who calls himself ``Tyson of Tokorozawa'' arrested, possibly threatening acquaintance
2024-01-10 16:56:00
A 41-year-old YouTuber from Sayama City, Saitama Prefecture, who goes by the name "Tyson of Tokorozawa," was arrested yesterday for threatening an acquaintance over the phone, saying, "I'm going to kill you." He has denied some of the charges in response to the investigation.
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Trouble at Shiga Nuclear Power Plant: Regulatory Commission “consider whether earthquake countermeasures need to be reviewed”
2024-01-10 16:55:00
Nuclear regulations were held on the 10th regarding Hokuriku Electric Power's Shika Nuclear Power Plant, where a transformer broke due to the earthquake on the 1st of this month, and some of the systems that receive electricity from outside are still inoperable. The committee called for urgent restoration of the transformer and directed the secretariat to consider whether a review of earthquake countermeasures is necessary.
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Suspicious person reported in disaster-stricken area, residents cooperate and stay alert Ishikawa Uchinada Town
2024-01-10 16:51:00
In Uchinada Town, which is located next to Kanazawa City, many homes were damaged, and there were reports that a suspicious person had been seen in the town, so residents are working together to be on guard.
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Japan Housing Finance Agency: Accepting consultations for housing loans and other matters for disaster victims
2024-01-10 16:50:00
In response to the recent earthquake, the Japan Housing Finance Agency, an independent administrative agency, has partnered with private financial institutions to offer lower interest rates to disaster victims who have taken out mortgage loans such as Flat 35, handled by the organization. We will respond to inquiries regarding extension of repayment period, etc.
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Earthquake damage to nearly 5,000 buildings, mainly in Wajima and Suzu, analyzed using satellite images
2024-01-10 16:46:00
The full extent of the damage caused by the earthquake on the 1st of this month is still not clear. A private surveying company analyzed satellite images of the Noto Peninsula after the earthquake, and found that there were nearly 5,000 buildings that may have been damaged, mainly in Wajima and Suzu cities, and of these, 1,765 were completely destroyed. I found out that it goes up to . Only a portion of the area was photographed, and the damage is believed to be even greater.
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Supporting disaster-stricken areas through hometown tax donations: Total donations from 4 intermediary sites exceed 2.4 billion yen
2024-01-10 16:40:00
Donations using hometown tax payments are spreading to support areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. To date, the total amount of donations through the four main intermediary sites has exceeded 2.4 billion yen.
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[Lifeline 10th] Water supply and bathing support information as water outages and power outages continue
2024-01-10 16:28:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
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Toyama Nanto World Heritage Gassho-zukuri village “Earthquake damage only to the museum”
2024-01-10 16:17:00
Due to this earthquake, part of the museum in the gassho-zukuri village in Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture, which is registered as a World Heritage Site, was damaged and has been closed. However, no damage has been confirmed at other facilities and they are continuing to operate, and the city has commented, ``We want people to feel safe coming here.''
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[Damage status: 10th] 206 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, safety of 52 unknown (as of 2:00 p.m.)
2024-01-10 15:52:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 10th, a total of 206 deaths had been confirmed within the prefecture. The prefecture has also released the names and ages of 52 people whose safety is unknown and is requesting that information be widely provided. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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Ishikawa Prefecture releases names of 52 people whose safety is unknown after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake (2:00 p.m. on the 10th)
2024-01-10 15:50:00
The prefecture has released the names and ages of 52 people whose safety is unknown as of 2 p.m. on the 10th due to the earthquake whose epicenter was in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, and is asking for information from the public.
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Ask a doctor working locally
2024-01-10 15:46:00
The doctor who is in charge of the medical teams dispatched from all over the country to deal with the recent Noto Peninsula earthquake said that many of the more than 130 welfare facilities in the disaster-stricken areas do not have adequate heating and staff are exhausted. They are appealing for the need to accept them at welfare facilities. We spoke to Dr. Hisada Kondo, who directs the disaster relief medical team, DMAT, about the current state of medical care in the disaster-stricken areas and concerns about welfare facilities in the disaster-stricken areas. It was broadcast on the 12 o'clock news on the 10th. [Video: 5 minutes 15 seconds] (Cannot be viewed on data broadcast)
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[Disaster victim support information 10th] Special measures implemented for university entrance common test
2024-01-10 15:32:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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[Video] Toyama/Niigata lifeline information (14:00 on the 10th)
2024-01-10 15:22:00
We will provide you with lifeline information and local information in Toyama and Niigata prefectures. It was broadcast on the news at 2pm on the 10th. (Cannot be viewed on data broadcast)
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Trouble at Shiga Nuclear Power Plant: Regulatory Commission “consider whether earthquake countermeasures need to be reviewed”
2024-01-10 15:10:00
Nuclear regulations were held on the 10th regarding Hokuriku Electric Power's Shika Nuclear Power Plant, where a transformer broke due to the earthquake on the 1st of this month, and some of the systems that receive electricity from outside are still inoperable. The committee called for urgent restoration of the transformer and directed the secretariat to consider whether a review of earthquake countermeasures is necessary.
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Earthquake damage to nearly 5,000 buildings, mainly in Wajima and Suzu, analyzed using satellite images
2024-01-10 15:05:00
The full extent of the damage caused by the earthquake on the 1st of this month is still not clear. A private surveying company analyzed satellite images of the Noto Peninsula after the earthquake, and found that nearly 5,000 buildings, mainly in Wajima and Suzu cities, may have been damaged, and of these, 1,765 were completely destroyed. I understand that. Only a portion of the area was photographed, and the damage is believed to be even greater.
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Hokuriku Shinkansen “Kanazawa-Tsuruga section to open as planned” by Ishikawa Prefectural Governor
2024-01-10 15:03:00
Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture said at a press conference on the 10th that the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen between Kanazawa and Tsuruga should take place as planned on March 16th this year, and that economic activities should lead to recovery from the Noto Peninsula earthquake. I showed my thoughts.
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Start of construction related to proxy execution on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko, Nago City
2024-01-10 14:56:00
The Ministry of Defense began work on the Oura Bay side on the 10th, saying that the necessary preparations had been completed in conjunction with the execution of work off the coast of Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated.
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[Explanation] How to avoid car accidents and getting stuck due to heavy snow
2024-01-10 14:55:00
Heavy snow has already caused car trouble this season. What can we do to prevent the accidents and stranded cars that occur every year? Many things can be prevented with just a little bit of caution and preparation. There is also a way to easily obtain road information on your smartphone. Commentator Kiyonaga will explain in detail. (Video: 7 minutes 48 seconds)
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[Lifeline 10th] Water supply and bathing support information as water outages and power outages continue
2024-01-10 14:46:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
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2nd day of intensive search at the scene of a large-scale fire on Asaichi Street in Wajima, Ishikawa
2024-01-10 14:45:00
On the 1st of this month, police and others conducted an intensive search for the second day at the scene of a large-scale fire that broke out on Asaichi-dori Street in the center of Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where a tremor with an intensity of 6+ was observed. We are currently checking to see if anyone is present.
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Aquarium severely damaged by earthquake; 1 whale shark dies Nanao Ishikawa
2024-01-10 14:33:00
At Notojima Aquarium in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where equipment was severely damaged by the earthquake, a whale shark kept in captivity died on the 9th. Because the aquarium does not have a proper breeding system, other creatures are being transferred one by one to another facility.
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Governor Hase Ishikawa plans to promote secondary evacuation to inns and other facilities to prevent disaster-related deaths
2024-01-10 14:25:00
At a press conference held on the 10th, Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture announced his intention to proceed with secondary evacuation efforts at inns and hotels in order to prevent disaster-related deaths from the recent Noto Peninsula earthquake.
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Toyota continues to produce parts in stock after the 15th due to earthquake damage at some suppliers
2024-01-10 14:19:00
Toyota Motor Corporation suffered damage to some of its suppliers in the Noto Peninsula earthquake, but recovery work is progressing and Toyota Motor Corporation has been able to continue operating beyond January 15th by making use of parts in stock from areas other than the affected areas. It has been announced that production will continue as planned at domestic factories.
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Start of construction related to proxy execution on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko, Nago City
2024-01-10 14:03:00
At a press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi stated that the necessary preparations had been completed and that construction work would begin on the 10th, on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko in Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated. I made it clear. The Ministry of Defense began work shortly after noon, having made the necessary preparations. Loading of stones using an excavator began from on top of the work boat.
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[Damage status 10th] 203 people dead in Ishikawa Prefecture, 68 people unknown (as of 9:00)
2024-01-10 13:54:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 9 a.m. on the 10th, a total of 203 deaths had been confirmed in the prefecture. The prefecture has also released the names and ages of 68 people whose safety is unknown as of 9 a.m. on the 10th, and is requesting that information be widely provided. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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2nd day of intensive search at the scene of a large-scale fire on Asaichi Street in Wajima, Ishikawa
2024-01-10 13:44:00
On the 1st of this month, police and others conducted an intensive search for the second day at the scene of a large-scale fire that broke out on Asaichi-dori Street in the center of Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where a tremor with an intensity of 6+ was observed. We are currently checking to see if anyone is present.
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Trouble at Shiga Nuclear Power Plant: Regulatory Commission “consider whether earthquake countermeasures need to be reviewed”
2024-01-10 13:42:00
At Hokuriku Electric Power's Shiga Nuclear Power Plant, where the transformer used to receive electricity from outside was damaged in the earthquake on the 1st of this month, and some of the power grids are still inoperable, the Nuclear Regulation Authority has confirmed that the transformer They called for urgent restoration of the reactors and for a review of earthquake countermeasures, including at other nuclear power plants, to be considered.
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Prime Minister Kishida's visit to disaster-stricken areas; arrangements to be made as soon as possible; Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi
2024-01-10 13:41:00
Regarding the visit to the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, which Prime Minister Kishida is considering, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi said that in order to provide effective support, it is important to directly understand the current situation and issues in the affected areas, and that he will do so as soon as possible. He expressed his intention to proceed with adjustments toward implementation.
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[Lifeline 10th] Water supply and bathing support information as water outages and power outages continue
2024-01-10 13:39:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
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Toyama Himi School counselors assigned for mental care in all schools
2024-01-10 13:32:00
In Himi City, Toyama Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the earthquake, the opening ceremonies for elementary and junior high schools were held one day later than scheduled on the 10th. Because children are expected to be stressed and anxious, school counselors have been assigned to all schools in the city.
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Yokohama truck collides with taxi, knocks down electricity pole on sidewalk and causes power outage
2024-01-10 13:28:00
Early on the morning of the 10th, on a prefectural road in Minami Ward, Yokohama, a large truck ran into the opposite lane and collided with a stopped taxi, knocking down a utility pole on the sidewalk. Both drivers were injured, and there was a power outage in the area, and police are investigating the situation in detail.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and University of Tokyo conduct training for dealing with suspicious persons before common university entrance test
2024-01-10 13:00:00
In 2022, in response to an incident in which a prospective student was slashed in front of the University of Tokyo on the day of the common university entrance test, the Metropolitan Police Department and the University of Tokyo conducted training on how to respond to suspicious persons and confirmed how to use Susumata.
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[Traffic impact: 10 days] Some sections are impassable for general vehicles
2024-01-10 12:58:00
This is the damage to roads and the impact on transportation due to the earthquake. (As of 11am on the 10th)
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Hiroshima Nishi Ward House burnt down, 3 people dead, unable to contact 3 men living in this house
2024-01-10 12:46:00
On the morning of the 10th, a fire destroyed a house in Hiroshima City, and the bodies of three people were found in the ashes. The three men living in this house, ranging in age from their teens to 30s, have not been able to be contacted, so the police and fire department are currently investigating the situation in detail.
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Areas affected by Noto Peninsula earthquake continue to experience severe cold weather; be wary of landslides
2024-01-10 12:35:00
The area affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which had a maximum seismic intensity of 7, continues to be bitterly cold and rainy. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for vigilance, as the ground has become loose due to the shaking of the earthquake, and even a small amount of rain could increase the risk of landslides.
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The number of welfare applications in October last year exceeded the same month last year for 10 consecutive months
2024-01-10 12:34:00
The number of applications for welfare assistance in October last year was announced on the 10th, and there were more than 20,000 applications nationwide, an increase of 6.1% compared to the same month last year. This is the 10th consecutive month that the number has exceeded the same month of the previous year.
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[Damage status 10th] 203 people dead in Ishikawa Prefecture, 68 people unknown (as of 9:00)
2024-01-10 12:33:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 9 a.m. on the 10th, a total of 203 deaths had been confirmed in the prefecture. The prefecture has also released the names and ages of 68 people whose safety is unknown as of 9 a.m. on the 10th, and is requesting that information be widely provided. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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Start of construction related to proxy execution on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko, Nago City
2024-01-10 12:29:00
At a press conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi stated that the necessary preparations had been completed and that construction work would begin on the 10th, on the Oura Bay side off the coast of Henoko in Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa will be relocated. I made it clear. The Ministry of Defense has just begun work, saying that the necessary preparations have been made. Loading of stones using an excavator began from on top of the work boat.
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[Disaster victim support information 10th] Special measures implemented for university entrance exam common test
2024-01-10 12:16:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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Ishikawa Wajima A man from an isolated area who continues to carry supplies to the village appeals for support
2024-01-10 12:07:00
In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, many areas remain isolated, but a man from one of these areas who lives in Kanazawa City continues to transport supplies to the village despite difficult road conditions. The man is appealing for support so that he can quickly overcome his isolation.
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[Lifeline 10th] Water supply and bathing support information as water outages and power outages continue
2024-01-10 12:05:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Employees at affected facilities are unable to return to work and continue to work under difficult conditions
2024-01-10 12:01:00
Elderly care facilities and facilities for the disabled were also affected by this earthquake, but surveys by NPOs and other organizations providing support on the ground have shown that they continue to provide support under difficult conditions, with staff members of affected facilities working without being able to return home. I found out that there is.
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49-year-old restaurant worker arrested for sexually assaulting high school girl on train
2024-01-10 11:52:00
A 49-year-old restaurant employee was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for sexually assaulting a female high school student on a train. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is increasing vigilance against molesters at train stations and other places ahead of the entrance exam season, and is calling on those around them to take action to protect examinees.
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Names of 68 people whose safety is unknown after the Noto Peninsula earthquake announced by Ishikawa Prefecture (9:00 on the 10th)
2024-01-10 11:40:00
The earthquake was centered in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, and the prefecture has released the names and ages of 68 people whose safety is unknown as of 9 a.m. on the 10th, and is requesting that information be widely provided.
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[Broadcasting provided simultaneously] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa scheduled from 18:10
2024-01-10 11:19:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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[Damage status 10th] 203 people dead in Ishikawa Prefecture, 68 people unknown (as of 9:00)
2024-01-10 11:03:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 9 a.m. on the 10th, a total of 203 deaths had been confirmed in the prefecture. ▼91 people in Suzu City, ▼81 people in Wajima City, ▼20 people in Anamizu Town, ▼5 people in Nanao City, ▼3 people in Noto Town, ▼2 people in Shika Town, ▼1 person in Hakui City. I am. Of these, Ishikawa Prefecture announced that one person in Noto Town was suspected of being a ``disaster-related death.'' This brings the number of people suspected of ``disaster-related deaths'' to seven, including the six in Suzu City announced by the prefecture on the 9th. According to the Cabinet Office, ``disaster-related deaths'' are not deaths caused by direct damage caused by earthquake shaking or tsunamis, but rather deaths caused by illnesses or other illnesses that worsen or become unwell during evacuation life. I will tell you the case where it happens. In addition, at least 566 people across the prefecture were seriously injured.
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[Broadcasting available simultaneously] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa 10:05~
2024-01-10 10:56:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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House fire in Hiroshima city leaves 2 people unconscious and in critical condition, fire department
2024-01-10 10:28:00
On the morning of the 10th, a fire destroyed a house in Hiroshima City, and according to the fire department, two of the seven people living in the house where the fire started were unconscious and in serious condition, and three others were injured. Police and fire departments are investigating the situation.
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[Broadcast simultaneous] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa 10:05~
2024-01-10 08:46:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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Real wages in November last year decreased by 3% compared to the same month last year, negative for 20 consecutive months
2024-01-10 08:34:00
As prices continue to rise, the real wage per worker in November last year decreased by 3% compared to the same month the previous year, marking the 20th consecutive month of decline. Total cash wages were positive for 23 consecutive months, the longest period ever, but wage increases continue to be unable to keep up with rising prices.
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[Video] JR Nanao Line restoration work progresses, but there is no prospect of restarting operations in some areas
2024-01-10 08:31:00
Due to the earthquake, there are still no plans for the resumption of operation in some sections of the JR Nanao Line, which connects Tsubata Station and Wakura Onsen Station in Ishikawa Prefecture, even after a week has passed since the earthquake.
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Niigata City conducts emergency risk assessment for the “Former Sasagawa Family Residence”, a nationally designated important cultural property
2024-01-10 07:49:00
An emergency risk assessment was carried out to check whether there is a risk of collapse at the Nationally Designated Important Cultural Property "Former Sasagawa Family Residence" in Niigata City, which has been closed due to the earthquake. We are planning to consider measures.
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Areas affected by Noto Peninsula earthquake continue to experience severe cold weather; be wary of landslides
2024-01-10 06:52:00
The areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, which had a maximum seismic intensity of 7, continue to experience severe cold weather and unstable atmospheric conditions due to the effects of cold air in the upper atmosphere. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for vigilance, as the ground has become loose due to the shaking of the earthquake, and even a small amount of rain could increase the risk of landslides.
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[Traffic impact: 10 days] Some sections are impassable for general vehicles
2024-01-10 06:39:00
This is the damage to roads and the impact on transportation due to the earthquake. (As of 5 a.m. on the 10th)
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Tokyo strengthens disaster countermeasures in response to Noto Peninsula earthquake, deploys communication equipment, etc.
2024-01-10 06:17:00
In light of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has decided to strengthen its disaster countermeasures, including deploying mobile satellite communications equipment to all wards and municipalities in Tokyo.
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University entrance common test: All students scheduled to take the test within Ishikawa prefecture are eligible for the supplementary test.
2024-01-10 06:15:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. The university entrance common test, which will be held on the 13th and 14th of this month, will be held as scheduled at all venues, including eight in Ishikawa Prefecture.
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Chiba Yachimata 55-year-old man dies in apartment; acquaintance arrested on suspicion of assault
2024-01-10 06:11:00
On the 8th, a 55-year-old man who lived in the apartment was found dead in one room of an apartment in Yachimata City, Chiba Prefecture, and police arrested an acquaintance on suspicion of causing bodily harm for allegedly punching the man and causing death. We are investigating the relationship between
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[Lifeline 10th] Water supply and bathing support information as water outages and power outages continue
2024-01-10 05:50:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
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Ishikawa: Heavy rain warning issued for Nanao City and Nakanoto Town; Noto region to be on alert for landslides
2024-01-10 05:37:00
The Kanazawa Local Meteorological Observatory issued a heavy rain warning for Nanao City and Nakanoto Town at 4:17 a.m. on the 10th, in addition to Wajima City and Suzu City, which have already been issued heavy rain warnings. The Japan Meteorological Observatory is warning people in the Noto region to be on guard against landslides until the evening of the 10th.
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Shiga Nuclear Power Plant “Tsunami waves of approximately 1 to 3 meters in height reached multiple times after the earthquake” Hokuriku Electric Power Company
2024-01-10 05:19:00
Hokuriku Electric Power Company announced that it was found that tsunami waves of approximately 1 to 3 meters in height reached the Shiga Nuclear Power Plant in Shiga Town, Ishikawa Prefecture multiple times after the earthquake occurred on the 1st of this month. Both sites are below the height of the site, and it is said that there will be no impact on safety from this tsunami.
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Mie Suzuka Man in his 70s dies in his apartment, with signs of strangulation
2024-01-10 05:14:00
On the 9th, a man in his 70s was found dead in an apartment in Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture, with clothes tied around his neck. According to police, the man had signs of strangulation, and police are investigating the possibility that he may have been involved in the incident.
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20% of calls to 110 last year were “not urgent,” more than the same period a year ago.
2024-01-10 05:11:00
Last year, police across the country received over 9.3 million calls to 110 by the end of November, which was over 800,000 more calls than during the same period a year ago. As calls that are considered non-emergency still account for nearly 20%, the National Police Agency is urging people to use the appropriate 110 number.
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Declining MR vaccination rate “could lead to new epidemic” experts
2024-01-10 05:09:00
The vaccination rate of the measles and rubella vaccine "MR vaccine" for preschool children is decreasing. Last year's vaccination rate for the second vaccination, which is given before children enter elementary school, was the lowest in the past 10 years, and experts are urging children to "don't forget to get vaccinated, as this could lead to new outbreaks."
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[Disaster victim support information 10th] Special measures implemented for university entrance exam common test
2024-01-10 04:28:00
Special measures will be implemented in response to the earthquake, including all applicants who were scheduled to take the university entrance common test scheduled for this weekend at a venue in Ishikawa Prefecture will be subject to a make-up exam. We will keep you updated on support efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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