Social News(2022/08/11)
North Tohoku: Heavy rains could sharply increase the risk of disasters; safer places
2022-08-11 23:19:00
Rain clouds developed over northern Japan due to the influence of the front and low pressure are pouring in, and heavy rain is falling again in Aomori Prefecture, which had a record heavy rain. In the northern part of the Tohoku region, there is a risk that heavy rain will fall before noon on the 12th and the risk of disasters will increase sharply. Please stay vigilant against landslides and river floods, and spend your time in a safe place.
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Hokkaido Matsumae Town Evacuation instruction to 3926 households throughout the town
2022-08-11 23:16:00
At 8:35 pm, Matsumae Town in Southern Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 3,926 households and 6,846 people throughout the town due to the risk of landslides. The information corresponds to alert level 4, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. In addition, the town has a total of eight locations: Matsumae Town Partnership Land, Matsumae Town Exchange Village Center, Kiyobu Life Improvement Center, Shizuura Town Hall, Tatehama Experience Exchange Center, Matsumae Junior High School Gymnasium, Toyofuku Town Hall, Shirakami Kotobuki House. We have set up an evacuation shelter.
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A large amount of fruits such as peaches were stolen in Yamanashi, and the damage was 7.5 million yen. Vietnamese involvement?
2022-08-11 23:06:00
On the 11th, the police searched an apartment in Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, where a group of Vietnamese people lived, as a source of a series of stolen fruits such as peaches in Yamanashi Prefecture. The police have arrested two people who were in this apartment on suspicion of staying illegally, and will investigate their involvement in the fruit theft incident in the future.
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Man arrested for attempted scam to donate Ukraine to woman in her 80s
2022-08-11 21:40:00
A 26-year-old suspect in Osaka was arrested on suspicion of attempted fraud for trying to defraud a woman in her 80s out of cash under the guise of a volunteer group supporting Ukraine. The woman was defrauded of about 60 million yen in cash using the same trick, and police are investigating the possibility that the suspect was involved.
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Aomori Prefecture announces damage information of heavy rain No human damage has been confirmed so far
2022-08-11 21:26:00
Following the heavy rain from the 9th, Aomori Prefecture announced the damage information in the prefecture as of 1:00 pm on the 11th.
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Three children are swept away in the Kumamoto Kosa-cho river, confirming the death of two elementary school students
2022-08-11 21:10:00
Three children were swept away by the Midori River, which flows through Kosa Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, and two of them were unconscious, but according to the police, two deaths were confirmed.
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JR Utsunomiya Line/Shonan-Shinjuku Line and JR Takasaki Line outbound operations resumed
2022-08-11 21:04:00
The inbound and outbound lines of the JR Utsunomiya Line and the JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line, and the outbound line of the JR Takasaki Line had been suspended due to the accident that occurred in Saitama Prefecture, but they resumed operation at 8:14 pm.
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Northern Tohoku may experience heavy rain again Tropical cyclone expected to develop into typhoon
2022-08-11 20:54:00
Aomori and Akita prefectures, which have experienced record-breaking rainfall, have already suffered damage such as flooding, but by the 12th, there is a risk that heavy rain will fall again in northern Tohoku. Even in areas where the rain has weakened once, the risk of disasters may rise sharply, so please continue to be extremely vigilant against landslides and river floods.
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Kitakyushu Tanga market fire extinguished approximately 22 hours after notification
2022-08-11 20:44:00
On the night of the 10th, the fire that occurred at the Tanga market in Kitakyushu burned about 2,000 square meters, and it was confirmed that the fire was extinguished at 7:00 pm on the 11th, about 22 hours after the report. There was a large-scale fire in Tanga Market in April this year, and restoration work was underway.
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Suspension of operation on the JR Utsunomiya Line and Shonan-Shinjuku Line
2022-08-11 19:28:00
At around 6:48 pm, the JR Utsunomiya Line has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Tokyo Station and Utsunomiya Station due to a fatal accident between Higashi-Omiya Station and Hasuda Station in Saitama Prefecture. In addition, due to this accident, the JR Shonan Shinjuku Line has also suspended operation on the inbound and outbound lines between Shinjuku Station and Utsunomiya Station. According to JR East, the resumption of operation is expected to be around 8:10 pm.
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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] Northern Tohoku may bring heavy rain tomorrow
2022-08-11 19:26:00
Aomori and Akita prefectures, which have experienced record-breaking rainfall, have already suffered damage such as flooding, but by the 12th, there is a risk that heavy rain will fall again in northern Tohoku. Even in areas where the rain has weakened once, the risk of disasters may rise sharply, so please continue to be extremely vigilant against landslides and river floods. Kojiro Mukagasa, a weather forecaster, explains the outlook for heavy rain and points to watch out for. It was broadcast on "News 7" on the 11th. [Video: 1 minute 23 seconds] (Not available on data broadcasting)
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Suspect of murder 19 years ago The body of the escape destination "does not contradict himself"
2022-08-11 19:25:00
19 years ago, the body of a 26-year-old man was found in Okutama-cho, Tokyo, etc. Regarding the suspect who was wanted internationally on suspicion of murder, it is said that the body found in South Africa, where he fled, does not contradict his own. I understand that the appraisal results have come out. The Metropolitan Police Department plans to forward the document to the prosecutor while the suspect is dead.
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Hokkaido Hokuto City 2150 households 3539 people information on evacuation of the elderly etc.
2022-08-11 19:00:00
At 6:18 pm on the 11th, Hokuto City, Hokkaido issued information on ``evacuation for the elderly, etc.'' to 3,539 people in 2,150 households in the city, as there was a risk of landslides due to heavy rain. The information corresponds to level 3 of the 5 warning levels, and calls for the elderly and people with disabilities to start evacuating.
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Yokohama City Free medical expenses Targeting up to the third year of junior high school No income limit
2022-08-11 18:59:00
In order to reduce the financial burden on child-rearing households, Yokohama City has decided to make all children up to the third year of junior high school eligible for free pediatric medical expenses, which have no income restrictions.
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Kumamoto Kosa Town Three children are swept away in the river Two are in critical condition
2022-08-11 18:58:00
According to the fire department, at around 4:50 pm on the 11th, the father of one child reported to the fire department that ``several children were washed away'' in the Midori River flowing through Kosa Town, Kumamoto Prefecture. According to the police, three children were swept away, and two of them were rescued from elementary school, but they are unconscious and in critical condition. The other was able to return to the river bank on his own and is not in a life-threatening condition. The scene is near "Tushida River Nature Park" in Tsushida, Kousa Town, and the police are investigating the detailed situation.
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Heavy rain Aomori Ajigasawa Town At least 10,000 sweetfish run off the farm
2022-08-11 18:56:00
In Ajigasawa Town, Aomori Prefecture, which has been widely damaged by flooding due to heavy rain since the 9th, at least 10,000 sweetfish, a special product, have been washed away from the farm, causing serious damage.
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Kitakyushu Tanga market fire almost extinguished About 20 hours after the report
2022-08-11 18:55:00
The fire that occurred at the Tanga market in Kitakyushu on the night of the 10th was almost extinguished after 4:30 pm on the 11th, about 20 hours after the report, but about 2,000 square meters was burned. There was a large-scale fire in Tanga Market in April this year, and restoration work was underway.
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Saitama Yorii Town Three high school girls, including a parent and child playing in the river, are in critical condition
2022-08-11 18:35:00
On the morning of the 11th, three people, including a parent and child who were playing in the Arakawa River in Yorii Town, Saitama Prefecture, were swept away and then rescued, but a 16-year-old female high school student was unconscious and in critical condition.
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Yamagata Oguni Town Impact of heavy rain Water outage in 3 districts Continued water supply by water truck
2022-08-11 18:28:00
Due to the record heavy rain, some areas in Oguni Town, Yamagata Prefecture have cut off water supply, and water trucks continue to supply water.
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Northern Tohoku may experience heavy rain again Tropical cyclone expected to develop into typhoon
2022-08-11 18:27:00
Aomori and Akita prefectures, which have experienced record-breaking rainfall, have already suffered damage such as flooding, but by the 12th, there is a risk that heavy rain will fall again in northern Tohoku. Even in areas where the rain has weakened once, the risk of disasters may rise sharply, so please continue to be extremely vigilant against landslides and river floods.
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Be careful not to get heat stroke tomorrow, especially at night, due to extreme heat in western Japan
2022-08-11 18:11:00
On the 11th, the temperature rose in a wide range of western and eastern Japan, and it became a fierce heat, exceeding 37 degrees in various places. Extreme heat is expected on the 12th, mainly in western Japan, so please be careful of heatstroke.
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Two people injured by dolphins at Fukui beach, damage after July
2022-08-11 17:49:00
On the 11th, two men were injured after being bitten by dolphins at a beach in Fukui City. At least six cases of dolphin bites have been confirmed at beaches in Fukui City since July, and the city is urging people to stay away from dolphins.
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Aomori Fukaura Town Resolved in one of the two isolated districts due to heavy rain
2022-08-11 17:20:00
According to Fukaura Town, Aomori Prefecture, of the two districts that were isolated due to the effects of landslides caused by heavy rain, the Chokeidaira district has been cleared of dirt and fallen trees that covered the town roads, making it possible to pass. At 0:40 pm on Sunday, the isolation state was lifted. It means that none of the 35 people in the 19 households left behind have fallen ill. However, in addition to power outages occurring throughout the district, some households continue to be unable to pump groundwater due to power outages. At the moment, no one wants to evacuate outside the district, but the town is preparing to accept it at the government office, etc., in case there is a request in the future.
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Aomori Nakadomari-cho Nakasato River embankment breach Wide-ranging rice fields flooded with water
2022-08-11 16:19:00
In Nakadomari, Aomori Prefecture, the embankment of the Nakasato River, which runs through the town, collapsed due to record-breaking rainfall, flooding a wide area of rice fields. Aomori Prefecture, which manages the river, is proceeding with construction to dam the water by stacking sandbags, but there is no prospect of restoration.
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"Mountain Day" Call for mountaineering registration submissions at the Northern Alps trailhead
2022-08-11 16:11:00
August 11th is Mountain Day. In Gifu and Mie prefectures, visitors were encouraged to climb mountains safely.
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Aomori Fukaura Town Resolved in one of the two isolated districts due to heavy rain
2022-08-11 15:49:00
According to Fukaura Town, Aomori Prefecture, of the two districts that were isolated due to the effects of landslides caused by heavy rain, the Chokeidaira district has been cleared of dirt and fallen trees that covered the town roads, making it possible to pass. At 0:40 pm on Sunday, the isolation state was lifted. It means that none of the 35 people in the 19 households left behind have fallen ill. However, in addition to power outages occurring throughout the district, some households continue to be unable to pump groundwater due to power outages. At the moment, no one wants to evacuate outside the district, but the town is preparing to accept it at the government office, etc., in case there is a request in the future. On the other hand, 31 people from 18 households in the Matsubara area of Oirase in the town are still isolated.
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Aomori and Akita People are busy cleaning up mud from flooded houses
2022-08-11 15:34:00
In areas where homes were flooded in Aomori and Akita prefectures, which experienced record-breaking rainfall, residents are busy cleaning up the mud and cleaning up. In addition, there are places where investigations of housing damage have begun in preparation for the issuance of a disaster certificate.
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Record heavy rain in Aomori and Akita, fear of heavy rain again in northern Tohoku
2022-08-11 14:41:00
Aomori and Akita prefectures, which have experienced record-breaking rainfall, have already suffered damage such as flooding, but by the 12th, there is a risk that heavy rain will fall again in northern Tohoku. Even in areas where the rain has weakened once, the risk of disasters may rise sharply, so please continue to be extremely vigilant against landslides and river floods.
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11 years and 5 months after the Great East Japan Earthquake Supporting the wedding ring left by her husband
2022-08-11 14:24:00
11 days will be 11 years and 5 months since the Great East Japan Earthquake. A woman in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, who lost her husband in the tsunami, offered her prayers as she reflected on the past 11-odd years she spent propping up her wedding ring left by her husband.
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Aomori and Akita People are busy cleaning up mud from flooded houses
2022-08-11 14:12:00
In areas where homes were flooded in Aomori and Akita prefectures, which experienced record-breaking rainfall, residents are busy cleaning up the mud and cleaning up. In addition, there are places where investigations of housing damage have begun in preparation for the issuance of a disaster certificate.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government starts operation of robots for security inside the office, automatically patrols using AI
2022-08-11 13:16:00
In order to prepare for future labor shortages, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government began operating a security robot that automatically patrols using AI (artificial intelligence) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building on the 11th.
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Seismic intensity 5 strong in Nakagawa-cho, Hokkaido Japan Meteorological Agency "Be careful of earthquakes with a seismic intensity of about 5 strong"
2022-08-11 12:23:00
In the early hours of the 11th, a series of magnitude 5-class earthquakes centered in the northern part of the Soya region of Hokkaido, and tremors with seismic intensities of 5-lower and 5-upper were observed one after another in Nakagawa-cho. Since then, earthquakes have continued one after another, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for attention to earthquakes that cause shaking with a seismic intensity of about 5 over the next week or so.
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Extremely hot day in various places from Kanto to Kyushu, temperature rises further in the afternoon, heatstroke warning
2022-08-11 12:11:00
In western Japan and eastern Japan, the temperature has risen widely on the 11th, and it has become a hot day of 35 degrees or more in various places from Kanto to Kyushu. The temperature is expected to rise further in the afternoon, so it is necessary to continue to be vigilant against heatstroke, such as frequently rehydrating and using air conditioners appropriately.
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Kitakyushu Tanga Market Fire Fire Fighting "About 2000 square meters burn"
2022-08-11 12:07:00
On the night of the 10th, there was a fire at Tanga Market in Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, and about 2,000 square meters was burned. There was a large-scale fire in the Tanga market in April this year, and it was expected that the removal of the debris would end on the 13th, where restoration was underway.
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Record heavy rain in Aomori and Akita, fear of heavy rain again in northern Tohoku
2022-08-11 11:49:00
Aomori and Akita prefectures, which have experienced record-breaking rainfall, have already suffered damage such as flooding, but by the 12th, there is a risk that heavy rain will fall again in northern Tohoku. Even in areas where the rain has weakened once, the risk of disasters may rise sharply, so please continue to be extremely vigilant against landslides and river floods.
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Seismic intensity 5 strong in Nakagawa-cho, Hokkaido Japan Meteorological Agency "Be careful of earthquakes with a seismic intensity of about 5 strong"
2022-08-11 11:35:00
In the early hours of the 11th, a series of magnitude 5-class earthquakes centered in the northern part of the Soya region of Hokkaido, and tremors with seismic intensities of 5-lower and 5-upper were observed one after another in Nakagawa-cho. Since then, earthquakes have continued one after another, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for attention to earthquakes that cause shaking with a seismic intensity of about 5 over the next week or so.
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Record heavy rain in Aomori and Akita The front stagnates for about a week Heavy rain may spread
2022-08-11 09:48:00
Aomori and Akita prefectures, which experienced record-breaking rainfall, are still raining intermittently, and the risk of disasters continues to be high. The front will remain stationary near northern Japan for about a week, and there is a risk of heavy rain again on the Sea of Japan side of Tohoku by the 12th. Record-breaking rainfall is likely to spread, so please continue to be on high alert for landslides and river flooding.
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Shiretoko sightseeing boat sinking accident Operation outside the pre-notified route Is it becoming normal?
2022-08-11 08:14:00
In the sinking accident of a tourist boat off the coast of Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, the Japan Transport Safety Board has revealed data that seems to have become the norm, deviating from the route that was notified in advance.
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Seismic intensity 5 strong in Nakagawa-cho, Hokkaido A series of earthquakes Roads are uplifted and closed to traffic
2022-08-11 08:09:00
In the early hours of the 11th, there was a magnitude 5.4 earthquake with an epicenter in the northern part of the Soya region of Hokkaido, and tremors with a seismic intensity of upper 5 were observed in Nakagawa Town. In Nakagawa-cho, an earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 5 occurred just before this earthquake, and there have been a series of earthquakes since then. I am calling.
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Fierce heat today, Kyoto Toyama Maebashi, etc. 37 degrees forecast Beware of heat stroke
2022-08-11 07:46:00
Temperatures in western Japan and eastern Japan will continue to rise on the 11th, and the maximum temperature during the day is expected to reach 37 degrees Celsius in Kyoto, Toyama, and Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture. It is necessary to continue to be vigilant against heatstroke, such as frequently rehydrating and using air conditioners without patience.
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Record heavy rain in Aomori and Akita The front stagnates for about a week Heavy rain may spread
2022-08-11 06:41:00
Aomori and Akita prefectures, which experienced record-breaking rainfall, continue to face a high risk of disasters. The front will remain stationary near northern Japan for about a week, and there is a risk of heavy rain again on the Sea of Japan side of Tohoku by the 12th. Record-breaking rainfall is likely to spread, so please continue to be on high alert for landslides and river flooding.
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Another large-scale fire at Kitakyushu Tanga Market Fire burning 42 stores in April
2022-08-11 05:28:00
On the night of the 10th, there was a fire at Tanga Market in Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu City, and about 2,000 square meters were burned by the fire department. So far there have been no reports of injuries. At the Tanga market, there was a large-scale fire in April this year, and restoration work was underway.
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Seismic intensity 5 strong in Nakagawa-cho, Hokkaido A series of earthquakes Roads are uplifted and closed to traffic
2022-08-11 05:20:00
In the early hours of the 11th, there was a magnitude 5.4 earthquake with an epicenter in the northern part of the Soya region of Hokkaido, and tremors with a seismic intensity of upper 5 were observed in Nakagawa Town. In Nakagawa-cho, an earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 5 occurred just before this earthquake, and there have been a series of earthquakes since then. I am calling.
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Japan Meteorological Agency "Watch out for earthquakes with a maximum seismic intensity of about 5 upper for one week"
2022-08-11 04:46:00
In the early morning of the 11th, the Japan Meteorological Agency held a press conference before 3:00 am to explain the characteristics of the earthquake, which was observed in Hokkaido with a seismic intensity of less than 5 and 5.
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Earthquake with seismic intensity 4 in Hokkaido No worries about tsunami
2022-08-11 02:17:00
At around 2:14 am on the 11th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Hokkaido. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.
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Seismic intensity 5 strong and 5 weak in Nakagawa-cho, Hokkaido No worries about earthquakes and tsunamis
2022-08-11 00:55:00
There was an earthquake at around 0:53 am on the 11th. There is no tsunami from this earthquake. The epicenter was in the northern part of the Soya region of Hokkaido, with a depth of 4 kilometers and a magnitude of 5.4, which indicates the scale of the earthquake. The seismic intensity of each municipality is as follows. ▼Nakagawa-cho, Hokkaido, with a seismic intensity of upper 5. ▼The seismic intensity of 4 was in Enbetsu-cho, Hokkaido, Sarufutsu-mura, Hokkaido, Toyotomi-cho, Hokkaido, and Horonobe-cho, Hokkaido.
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Seismic intensity 5 lower in Hokkaido No worries about tsunami
2022-08-11 00:38:00
At around 0:35 am on the 11th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of less than 5 in Hokkaido. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.
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