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Main news(2023/08/14)


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Record-breaking short-term heavy rain near western Maizuru City, Kyoto Danger of disaster approaching

2023-08-14 22:23:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, in the western part of Maizuru City in Kyoto Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 90 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 10 p.m. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for people to announce "record-breaking short-term heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

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Kagawa Higashikagawa Information on evacuation of the elderly to 13,615 households throughout the city

2023-08-14 21:59:00
In Higashikagawa City, Kagawa Prefecture, there is a risk of heavy rain, storms, and high waves, so after 7:00 pm on the 14th, 13,615 households throughout the city, a total of 28,148 people, received information on "elderly evacuation". issued. "Elderly people evacuation" is information corresponding to alert level 3 out of 5 alert levels. The city is calling for elderly people and those who will take time to evacuate to start evacuating.

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Yamaguchi Kaminoseki Town Interim Storage Facility Extraordinary Assembly Opens on 18th Mayor Responds

2023-08-14 20:58:00
In response to the Chugoku Electric Power Company's intention to conduct a survey for the construction of an "interim storage facility" to temporarily store spent nuclear fuel in Kaminoseki Town, Yamaguchi Prefecture, the town council held an extraordinary hearing on the 18th of this month. decided to open parliament. The mayor intends to reply to Chugoku Electric Power Co. within the same day whether it will accept the investigation.

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Ukrainian military emphasizes 'constant progress' achievements, Russian forces continue to attack

2023-08-14 20:27:00
The Ukrainian army, which is conducting a reversal offensive, emphasizes its achievements, saying that there has been some progress in the eastern and southern parts of the country. Meanwhile, Russian forces continued their offensive in southern Odesa, where three people were injured in a massive fire at a supermarket.

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The second Czech Republic to submit a basic plan for overseas pavilions at the World Expo

2023-08-14 20:25:00
With regard to the type of pavilion that will be built by overseas countries and regions on their own at the Osaka-Kansai Expo the year after next, it has been pointed out that preparations have been delayed. submitted to According to officials, it is the Czech Republic.

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Special team established by Johnny & Associates Interview with former talent

2023-08-14 20:12:00
On the 14th, the former president of Johnny & Associates has been accused of sexual assault, and on the 14th, it was revealed that the former talent who complained about the damage was interviewed by a special team of outside experts set up by Johnny & Associates. Did.

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Cambodia-based Japanese fraud group detained to be transferred soon

2023-08-14 19:37:00
Local authorities have detained a Japanese group based in Cambodia who are suspected of committing a special fraud, and it has been revealed that the Japanese police plan to move them to the country soon and arrest them. Ta. According to investigative sources, there is a suspicion that a man in Saga Prefecture was tricked out of cash by offering a false investment story.

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Fukuoka Itoshima 4 people are temporarily swept offshore There was also a "rip current" last month near

2023-08-14 19:08:00
After 3:30 pm on the 14th, at a beach in Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture, four people, including a parent and child, were temporarily washed offshore and rescued. Last month, a total of 10 people were swept away twice a day in the vicinity, and it is believed that they were caught in a rip current, a strong tidal current heading offshore. We are calling for attention to water accidents.

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Kishida Cabinet "supports" down 5 points to 33%, the lowest level since the inauguration of the Cabinet

2023-08-14 19:00:00
According to an NHK poll, 33% of people said they supported the Kishida Cabinet, down 5 points from last month's survey, while 45% said they did not support it, up 4 points. %was.

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Susukino mutilated body case Re-arrested 3 parents and children on suspicion of murder

2023-08-14 18:40:00
Police have re-arrested three parents and a child who were arrested on suspicion of abandoning the corpse in a case where the body of a man whose head was severed was found at a hotel in Susukino, a downtown area of ​​Sapporo. The arrested parent and child and the victim are believed to have met at a dance club event about a month before the incident, and the police are investigating the details of the incident.

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[Video] Japan Meteorological Agency "Possibility of Marine Tornado" Taken at the coast of Shimoda City, Shizuoka

2023-08-14 17:58:00
This is a video taken on the east sea on the coast of Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture around 8:00 am on the 14th. Dark clouds cover the sky, and you can see thin white streaks extending toward the sea surface.

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Electric kickboard 352 traffic violations in July in Tokyo About half ignore traffic lights

2023-08-14 16:29:00
An electric kickboard that can be used without a driver's license since a new system started last month. In the last month, the Metropolitan Police Department has found that there were more than 350 cases of users being cracked down on traffic violations in Tokyo, and about half of them were ignoring traffic lights.

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High school baseball Hokkai wins goodbye to Hamamatsu Kaiseikan to the third round

2023-08-14 15:50:00
In the third game on the ninth day of the summer national high school baseball tournament, Hokkaido's Hokkai High School beat Shizuoka's Hamamatsu Kaiseikan High School 3-2 to advance to the third round.

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Contestant accused of sexual harassment at Miss Universe Indonesia pageant

2023-08-14 15:05:00
The contestants of the "Miss Universe" contest in Indonesia have filed a criminal complaint that they were forced to strip naked under the guise of a physical examination by management officials. announced that it will terminate the contract with the operating company.

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High school baseball Kamimura Gakuen wins Ichi Wakayama to the third round

2023-08-14 15:01:00
In the second game on the ninth day of the summer national high school baseball tournament, Kagoshima's Kamimura Gakuen beat Wakayama Municipal High School 11-1 to advance to the third round.

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Shoplifting at "Uniqlo" About 10 million yen in 5 years or two Vietnamese arrested

2023-08-14 14:22:00
In April this year, two Vietnamese were arrested for shoplifting about 100,000 yen worth of goods at a store in Tama, Tokyo, of the major clothing chain "Uniqlo." The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating that the two repeatedly shoplifted at the same chain store and stole about 10 million yen over the past five years.

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At the festival venue, I drove into my car and tried to leave, but the security camera caught everything

2023-08-14 13:44:00
A 26-year-old office worker was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after crashing into a summer festival venue in Shizuoka City on the 11th of this month and injuring three people. , I found out that the office worker got out of the car immediately and was about to leave.

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Typhoon No. 7 [Impact Summary] Preparations in various places Events canceled Tourist spots

2023-08-14 13:12:00
A strong typhoon No. 7 may make landfall from Tokai to Kinki in the morning of the 15th. In various places, preparations for rain and wind have begun, such as deciding to cancel events.

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National high school baseball 4 games canceled in the 3rd round on the 15th Postponed on the 16th Typhoon No. 7 approaching

2023-08-14 12:58:00
The summer national high school baseball game held at Koshien Stadium was scheduled for 4 games in the third round on the 15th, but due to the expected bad weather due to the approach of Typhoon No. 7, it was canceled and postponed to the 16th. .

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Yamada Bee Farm Managing Director Arrested Suspicion of Voyeurism at Bathing Facility Metropolitan Police Department

2023-08-14 12:28:00
The managing director of "Yamada Bee Farm", which sells honey and other products by mail order, was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for instructing a woman he met on SNS to take a picture of a naked woman at a bathing facility in Tokyo.

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Special fraud based in Cambodia or local authorities detain 7 Japanese people

2023-08-14 11:52:00
Based in Cambodia, local authorities have detained a group of Japanese who are suspected of committing special fraud, and two of them are scheduled to be transferred to the country by the Japanese police in the near future for interrogation. I found out by interviewing people.

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Oita Airport Small plane landed on the belly No injuries to the three people on board

2023-08-14 11:50:00
According to the Oita Airport Office, around 10:30 am on the 14th, a small aircraft made a belly landing at Oita Airport with the wheels out. Three people were on board the small plane, none of whom were injured. Due to this, the runway at Oita Airport is currently closed.

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Kanto Koshin 14th night to 15th morning "Possibility of occurrence of linear rain belt" Japan Meteorological Agency

2023-08-14 11:41:00
The Japan Meteorological Agency announced that there is a possibility that a ``linear rain belt'' will occur in Kanto-Koshin, where rain clouds that develop from the night of the 14th to the morning of the 15th are linked one after another. Since the night of the 14th, it has been raining very heavily in Kanto Koshin, and the risk of heavy rain disasters may increase sharply, calling for caution against landslides and flooding.

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Sanyo Shinkansen 15th Shin-Osaka - Okayama all-day operation canceled due to Typhoon No. 7

2023-08-14 11:14:00
With the approach of Typhoon No. 7, JR West has announced that the Sanyo Shinkansen will be canceled all day between Shin-Osaka Station and Okayama Station on the 15th.

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hawaii wildfire worship at church prayer for victims

2023-08-14 10:49:00
A wildfire on Maui, Hawaii, has killed 93 people so far, making it the deadliest wildfire in more than 100 years in the United States. On Sunday, worship was held at the local church and prayers were offered to the victims.

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Shintaro Fujinami 160 km over 160 km straight shot First save in major league

2023-08-14 10:46:00
On the 13th, pitcher Shintaro Fujinami of the Orioles pitched in relief in the 10th extra inning against the Mariners in Seattle, the home of the opponent, and defended his lead in a straight line over 160 kilometers, making his first save in the major leagues. Ta.

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Yen depreciation Temporary to 1 dollar = 145 yen level Tokyo foreign exchange market

2023-08-14 10:17:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market at the beginning of the week, long-term interest rates in the United States are rising against the backdrop of the view that the tightening of monetary policy in the United States will be prolonged. has temporarily fallen to the $1 = ¥145 level.

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Shohei Ohtani's 41st home run after 9 games avoids next starting pitching due to fatigue

2023-08-14 06:54:00
Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani started the game against the Astros on the 13th as No. 2 and designated hitter. I gave you points. The home run is the first in nine games since the 3rd of this month. On the other hand, Otani will not start the game against the Rangers scheduled for the 17th Japan time due to fatigue in his right arm.

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The Ukrainian army solidifies its position in the south, but is it a fierce battle with the Russian army in the east?

2023-08-14 06:50:00
As Russia's military aggression continues, the Ukrainian army, which is putting effort into reversing the offensive, continues its offensive in part of the southern Zaporizhia Oblast and solidifies its positions, while in the eastern Kharkiv Oblast, Russian and Ukrainian forces are engaged in a fierce offensive and defensive battle. It seems.

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Part of Iwate Miyako City Evacuation instruction to 498 people in 201 households

2023-08-14 06:29:00
According to Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture, due to the risk of landslides due to heavy rain, at 4:42 am on the 14th, Taro's Settai district, Settai Wano district, Hata district, Mizusawa district, and Koboriuchi district were combined. Evacuation orders were issued to 201 households and 498 people in five districts. We are calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places with information corresponding to level 4 of the 5 alert levels. The city has also opened an evacuation center at the Koboriuchi Fire Community Center.

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Hawaii wildfires 93 dead, identification of victims calls for cooperation

2023-08-14 06:24:00
A wildfire on Maui, Hawaii, has killed 93 people so far, making it the deadliest wildfire in more than 100 years in the United States. The number of victims is expected to increase further, and local authorities are strengthening search efforts and calling on the families of those who have gone missing to cooperate in confirming their identities through DNA testing.

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Today's dangerous heat is expected to reach 38 degrees in Niigata.

2023-08-14 06:16:00
The 14th is also expected to be a hot day with the maximum temperature of 35 degrees or more in the daytime, and some places will be dangerously hot. Please continue to be vigilant against heatstroke, such as frequently rehydrating.

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Typhoon No. 7 may land tomorrow or exceed the total rainfall of one month in Tokai and Kinki

2023-08-14 06:07:00
A strong typhoon No. 7 is moving northwest over the sea south of Hachijojima in the Izu Islands, and there is a possibility that it will make landfall from Tokai to Kinki on the 15th. Fierce winds will blow in the Tokai region through the 15th and in the Kinki region on the 15th, and the total amount of rainfall is likely to exceed that of a normal year in August and one month. please. In the second half of the article, I summarized the outlook for each day when it is time to be cautious of storms, heavy rain, and storm surges.

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