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Unstable atmospheric conditions in northern and western Japan Increased rainfall centered on the Sea of ​​Japan side Warning

2022-08-16 22:45:00
Due to the influence of fronts and low pressure systems, the atmospheric conditions have become unstable over a wide area from northern to western Japan, and extremely heavy rain is falling locally. The front is expected to remain stagnant until the 18th, and there is a risk that rainfall will increase mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, increasing the risk of disasters.

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Shimane Matsue City Flood danger water level falls below Nakaumi

2022-08-16 21:46:00
According to the Izumo River Office of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Shimane Prefecture, the water level at Nakaumi Koshin Observatory in Matsue City fell below the flood danger level around 7:40 pm.

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Hotel shuttle bus and passenger car collision 12 people including bus passengers injured Shizuoka Ito

2022-08-16 21:39:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, a hotel shuttle bus and a passenger car collided at a rotary in front of JR Ito Station in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, injuring 12 people, including bus passengers. The extent of their injuries is unknown, but they are said to be conscious.

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All evacuation orders for Suttsu Town, Hokkaido have been lifted.

2022-08-16 21:33:00
At 8:10 pm, Suttsu Town in Hokkaido lifted all evacuation orders issued to some areas of the town due to the risk of flooding.

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All evacuation orders for Kuromatsunai Town, Hokkaido have been lifted.

2022-08-16 21:33:00
Kuromatsunai Town in southern Hokkaido lifted all evacuation orders issued to some areas of the town at 8:15 pm due to the risk of flooding.

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Kuromatsunai-cho, Hokkaido Falls below the flood danger level at Shuta River

2022-08-16 21:22:00
Due to the heavy rain, the Shuta River, which flows through Kuromatsunai Town, Hokkaido, exceeded the "hazardous flood water level" at the observation station on the Shuta River Minoru Bridge, but at 8:00 pm, it fell below the "hazardous flood water level".

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Akita Shinshiro River falls below flood danger water level

2022-08-16 21:15:00
According to Akita Prefecture, the Shinshiro River exceeded the "flooding danger water level" at the Kasaoka Observatory in Shimoshinshiro Kasaoka, Akita City, but fell below the flooding danger water level at 8 pm.

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Hokuriku Sea of ​​Japan side of western Japan May increase rainfall Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 21:02:00
Due to the effects of fronts and low pressure systems, Hokkaido experienced heavy rainfall exceeding the amount of rainfall for one month in August in a normal year. It's raining. As the front moves south from now on, the amount of rainfall will increase in the Hokuriku region and the Sea of ​​Japan side of western Japan, increasing the risk of disasters.

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Evacuation order for part of Gifu Nakatsugawa city

2022-08-16 20:52:00
At 7:50 pm today, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 48 people in 16 households in the Kanzaka district, part of Magome Ward and part of Aramachi Ward, due to the increasing risk of landslide disasters. did. We are calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places with information corresponding to level 4 out of 5 alert levels.

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Exhibition of Okinawa "Ryukyu Stamps" Issued from the U.S. military rule to the reversion to the mainland

2022-08-16 20:25:00
An exhibition of "Ryukyu stamps" issued by the Ryukyu government at the time is being held in Naha City during the period from the post-war period when Okinawa was ruled by the U.S. military until it was returned to Japan.

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Judges and Lawyers Participate in Event Conveying the Attractiveness of Law Work to Junior High and High School Students

2022-08-16 20:24:00
An event was held for high school students during the summer vacation to convey the attractiveness of working in the legal field with active judges, public prosecutors, and lawyers.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] There is a risk of heavy rain on the Sea of ​​Japan side

2022-08-16 20:07:00
Due to the effects of fronts and low pressure systems, Hokkaido experienced heavy rainfall exceeding the amount of rainfall for one month in August in a normal year. It is raining very heavily in As the front moves south from now on, there is a risk that rainfall will increase not only in northern Japan and the Hokuriku region, but also in western Japan along the Sea of ​​Japan, increasing the risk of disasters. Kojiro Mukagasa, a weather forecaster, explains the forecast and precautions for future rain. It was broadcast on "News 7" on the 16th. [Video: 1 minute 33 seconds] (Not available in data broadcasting)

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Dangerous heat of 38 degrees in the Kanto inland Tropical nights in various places Be careful of heat stroke

2022-08-16 19:39:00
On the 16th, the temperature rose mainly in eastern Japan and western Japan, and there were places in the inland Kanto that reached a dangerous 38 degrees Celsius. Temperatures will continue to rise until the morning of the 17th, with tropical nights expected to not fall below 25°C in various places, so it is necessary to continue to be careful of heatstroke.

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Heavy rain Future movement of the front Points to be aware of

2022-08-16 19:38:00
In Hokkaido, heavy rain has continued since the night of the 15th, making it a record-breaking heavy rain that exceeds the usual amount for one month in August. Fronts and cyclones bring heavy rain to Hokkaido and Tohoku. The front is gradually moving southward, and the rain range spreads from Hokuriku to Kinki, Chugoku, and northern Kyushu. We have summarized the movement of the front and the points to watch out for in the future.

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Heatstroke Last week, 5959 people were transported nationwide, down 1200 from the previous week

2022-08-16 19:17:00
During the week until the 14th, when intense heat continued in western Japan and eastern Japan, 5,959 people were transported nationwide due to heat stroke, according to a summary by the Fire and Disaster Management Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.

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Northern Japan Hokuriku Sea of ​​Japan side of western Japan May increase rainfall Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 19:14:00
Due to the effects of fronts and low pressure systems, Hokkaido experienced heavy rainfall exceeding the amount of rainfall for one month in August in a normal year. It is raining very heavily in As the front moves south from now on, there is a risk that rainfall will increase not only in northern Japan and the Hokuriku region, but also in western Japan along the Sea of ​​Japan, increasing the risk of disasters.

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Warehouse fire in Moriya, Ibaraki Almost extinguished More than 2 days have passed since the report

2022-08-16 19:09:00
The fire in a large warehouse in Moriya City, Ibaraki Prefecture, where the fire broke out on the 14th and continued fire fighting, was almost extinguished at 9:00 am on the 16th for more than two days.

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Hotel shuttle bus and passenger car collide 9 passengers including bus passengers Shizuoka Ito

2022-08-16 19:07:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, a hotel shuttle bus and a passenger car collided at a rotary in front of JR Ito Station in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Nine people, including bus passengers, were transported to the hospital, but they are all conscious.

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Yamagata Shinkansen Fukushima-Shinjo up and down line resumes operation around 6:00 pm

2022-08-16 19:05:00
According to JR East, the Yamagata Shinkansen had suspended operation on the inbound and outbound lines between Fukushima Station and Shinjo Station due to the power outage on the Ou Main Line, but resumed operation around 6:00 pm.

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Helicopter crash in Jinseki Kogen town, Hiroshima dies pilot man

2022-08-16 18:56:00
On the 15th, a helicopter that took off from Ehime Prefecture crashed in the mountains of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the police said that the 66-year-old man from Shizuoka Prefecture who was piloting the helicopter died.

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Continued U-turn rush Congestion at the airport Domestic flight reservations are about doubled from last year

2022-08-16 18:49:00
The U-turn rush of people who spent the Obon holidays in their hometown continued on the 16th, and the airport was crowded.

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Meiji Jingu Gaien Redevelopment Tree felling 40% reduction from plan

2022-08-16 18:45:00
In the redevelopment of the Meiji Jingu Gaien, where the tree cutting plan is controversial, the operator has revealed that the number of trees to be cut will be reduced by about 40% from the original plan. As a result of investigating the situation of tree some other time, we assume that it became clear that replanting is possible.

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Record heavy rain Sediment inflow into salmon farm Restoration work continues Aomori Fukaura

2022-08-16 18:38:00
In Fukaura Town, Aomori Prefecture, due to the heavy rain last week, earth and sand flowed into the salmon farm, and the farming company was busy with restoration work on the 16th.

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Hokkaido Shinhidaka Town 8 districts 3803 households 7056 people were ordered to evacuate

2022-08-16 18:33:00
Shinhidaka Town in Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to a total of 7,056 people in 3,803 households, citing the risk of flooding in the Shizunai River that flows through the town. Evacuation orders have been issued in eight districts: ▽ 425 people from 257 households in Honmachi, ▽ 349 people from 219 households in Yoshino-cho, ▽ 329 people from 183 households in Kosei-cho 1-chome, ▽ 461 people from 266 households in Furukawa-cho, ▽ 1,593 people from 906 households in Midoricho, ▽ 1,173 people from 680 households in Aoyagicho, ▽ 1,507 people from 716 households in Asahicho, ▽ 1,219 people from 576 households in Kamimori. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened two evacuation centers: Yamate Gymnasium and Shizunai Third Junior High School.

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Dangerous heat of 38 degrees in the Kanto inland Tropical nights in various places Be careful of heat stroke

2022-08-16 18:18:00
On the 16th, the temperature rose mainly in eastern Japan and western Japan, and there were places in the inland Kanto that reached a dangerous 38 degrees Celsius. Temperatures will continue to rise until the morning of the 17th, with tropical nights expected to not fall below 25°C in various places, so it is necessary to continue to be careful of heatstroke.

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Northern Japan Hokuriku Sea of ​​Japan side of western Japan May increase rainfall Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 18:13:00
Due to the effects of fronts and cyclones, Hokkaido experienced heavy rainfall exceeding the rainfall for one month in August in a normal year. It's raining heavily. As the front moves south from now on, there is a risk that rainfall will increase not only in northern Japan and the Hokuriku region, but also in western Japan along the Sea of ​​Japan, increasing the risk of disasters.

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Akita Shinshiro River reaches flood danger level

2022-08-16 18:09:00
According to Akita Prefecture, the Shinshiro River exceeded the flood danger level at 5:40 pm at the Kasaoka Observatory in Shimoshinshiro Kasaoka, Akita City. The prefecture is calling for attention to future information from Akita City, as there is a risk of flooding.

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Setana Town, Hokkaido All evacuation orders lifted

2022-08-16 17:46:00
The town of Setana in Hokkaido lifted all evacuation orders issued to some areas of the town at 5:00 pm due to the risk of flooding.

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Boy missing at beach Grandfather who tried to help is also in critical condition Kashiwazaki, Niigata

2022-08-16 17:42:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, at a beach in Kashiwazaki City, Niigata Prefecture, an elementary school boy was swept away by the sea and disappeared, and his grandfather, who tried to help him, was also unconscious.

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Hokkaido Iwamizawa Horomuka River reaches flood danger level

2022-08-16 17:34:00
At 4:30 in the afternoon, the Horomuka River, which flows through Iwamizawa City, Hokkaido, exceeded the "flood danger water level" at the Iwakuribashi Observatory in the city, where the risk of flooding is extremely high.

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Air gun shooting in crow extermination hits employee's head and arrests manager

2022-08-16 17:25:00
A farmer in Betsukai-cho, Hokkaido, was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence injury after firing an air gun to exterminate crows, accidentally hitting the head of an employee and injuring him.

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Shimane Matsue Nakaumi reaches flood danger level

2022-08-16 17:22:00
According to the Izumo River Office of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Shimane Prefecture, the flood danger water level was exceeded at around 4:10 pm on the 16th at the Nakaumi Koshin Observatory in Nakaumi, Matsue City. The river office is calling attention to the possibility that flooding may start especially in low-lying areas along the Nakaumi coast.

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Suttsu-cho, Hokkaido Evacuation instruction for 127 people in 69 households in the Yubetsu district

2022-08-16 17:08:00
Suttsu Town, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 127 people in 69 households in Yubetsu Town at 1:55 pm due to the risk of flooding. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. The town has already opened an evacuation center at the Suttsu Rural Revitalization Center.

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Oshamanbe Town, Hokkaido All evacuation orders lifted

2022-08-16 17:00:00
At 3:20 pm, Oshamambe Town in Hokkaido lifted all evacuation orders issued to some areas of the town due to the risk of landslides and floods.

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Hokkaido Kuromatsunai Town Kitasakukai and Minamisakukai District Evacuation orders to 94 people from 49 households

2022-08-16 16:47:00
Kuromatsunai Town in southern Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 94 people in 49 households around 3:15 pm due to the risk of flooding. Evacuation orders have been issued for 64 people from 35 households in the Kita Sakukai district and 30 people from 14 households in the Minami Sakukai district. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened two evacuation centers: the Sakukai Public Health and Welfare Center and the General Townspeople Center.

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Best suited for salt-boiled peanuts Shipment of sweet varieties begins Choshi Chiba

2022-08-16 16:46:00
Shipment of a special sweet variety suitable for salt-boiled peanuts has begun in Choshi City, Chiba Prefecture.

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Japanese junior and senior high school students discuss 'peace' with Ukrainian evacuees

2022-08-16 16:29:00
“At 4:40 in the morning, I woke up to a loud explosion and the sound of sirens.” Last week, an event was held in Tokyo for junior high and high school students to listen to students who had evacuated from Ukraine about their experiences of military aggression. This summer, young people in Japan, who have lived in peaceful times, have held discussions with people of the same generation who are suffering from the war. A group of Japanese junior and senior high school students raised funds through crowdfunding and held events in five locations across the country. Mari Aya Tsuzuki, who organized the event, said, "It is most necessary to transmit the stories of people who actually experienced war in order to create a future without war." It was broadcast on "News Watch 9" on August 15. [Video: 7 minutes 22 seconds] (Not available on data broadcasting)

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[Video] Aomori Tsugaru city throws away a large amount of melons near harvest due to heavy rain

2022-08-16 16:23:00
In Tsugaru City, Aomori Prefecture, heavy rains from last week have continued to affect melons, a specialty product that was about to be harvested.

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Japanese flag taken by Japanese soldiers during the Pacific War returned to family

2022-08-16 16:21:00
The Japanese flag that Japanese soldiers took to the battlefield during the Pacific War was later discovered in the United States, and was returned to his family in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture on the 16th, 77 years after the end of the war.

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Yamagata Shinkansen Operation suspended on the up and down lines between Fukushima and Shinjo Impact of power outage

2022-08-16 16:19:00
According to JR East, the Yamagata Shinkansen has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Fukushima Station and Shinjo Station due to the power outage on the Ou Main Line. It means that there is no prospect of reopening.

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Evacuation order in Obihiro City, Hokkaido All canceled at 2:50 pm

2022-08-16 16:12:00
At 2:50 p.m., Obihiro City lifted evacuation orders for 276 people in 110 households in the three districts of Iwanai, Takusei, and Yachiyo. With this, all evacuation orders issued in Obihiro City have been lifted.

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Fire burning three buildings One person found dead Tochigi Otawara

2022-08-16 15:58:00
On the night of the 15th, there was a fire that burned three buildings, including a store and a house in Otawara City, Tochigi Prefecture, and one person was found dead from the burnt ruins. After the fire, police are confirming the identity of the man who has been unable to contact the man who lives in the building where the fire broke out.

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Warehouse fire in Moriya, Ibaraki Almost extinguished More than 2 days have passed since the report

2022-08-16 15:47:00
The fire in a large warehouse in Moriya City, Ibaraki Prefecture, where the fire broke out on the 14th and continued fire fighting, was almost extinguished at 9:00 am on the 16th for more than two days.

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Last day of Obon Haneda airport inspection office People returning to work and returning home one after another

2022-08-16 15:35:00
As we approach the last day of Obon, people who undergo PCR tests and antigen tests are visiting the inspection center at Haneda Airport one after another to check whether they are infected before boarding an airplane.

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Hokkaido Niikappu town evacuation order lifted at 2:46 pm

2022-08-16 15:32:00
At 2:46 pm, Niikappu-cho, Hokkaido lifted the evacuation order issued to a total of 234 people in 100 households in some areas of the town due to the risk of landslides.

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Hokkaido Atsuma-cho Hongo/Takaoka district Evacuation order for 30 people in 19 households

2022-08-16 15:23:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, Atsuma-cho, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 30 people in 19 households in some areas of the town. Evacuation orders were issued to 11 households from 10 in the Hongo area and 19 people from 9 households in the Takaoka area. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened two evacuation centers: ▽Hongo Manaby House and ▽Kohoku Regional Disaster Prevention Community Center Narayama.

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17 people arrested including officials of the National Taxation Bureau, 2 people re-arrested

2022-08-16 15:22:00
In the case of fraudulent receipt of "sustainable benefits" in which 17 people, including Tokyo National Taxation Bureau staff, were arrested, the Metropolitan Police Department said that the suspect, who is believed to be the leader of the group that has already been arrested and prosecuted, and the staff of the Tokyo National Taxation Bureau. In addition, he was re-arrested on suspicion of defrauding benefits.

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Kuromatsunai Town, Hokkaido Shuta River reaches flood danger level

2022-08-16 15:18:00
Due to the heavy rain, the Shuta River, which flows through Kuromatsunai Town, Hokkaido, has a very high risk of flooding at the upstream observatory at ▽2:10 p.m. and at the downstream observatory at ▽2:20 p.m. It has exceeded the "flood danger water level".

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Hokkaido Route 274 Mudslide at Nissho Pass About 20 vehicles are temporarily stuck

2022-08-16 14:47:00
According to the Muroran Development and Construction Department of the Hokkaido Development Bureau, on the morning of the 16th, a landslide occurred at Nissho Pass on National Route 274, which connects Shimizu Town and Hidaka Town.

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Dangerous heat in inland Kanto Strictly wary of heat stroke

2022-08-16 14:42:00
On the 16th, the temperature is rising mainly in eastern Japan and western Japan, and there are places in the inland Kanto that are dangerously hot at 38 degrees. Be very careful of heatstroke.

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Hokkaido Setana Town Tayagura River Flood danger water level below

2022-08-16 14:40:00
The Tayagura River, which flows through the town of Setana in southern Hokkaido, had exceeded the "hazardous flood water level", which is at a very high risk of flooding. I was.

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Evacuation order for Okushiri town, Hokkaido All canceled at 2:00 pm

2022-08-16 14:30:00
Okushiri-cho, Hokkaido had issued evacuation orders to 2,467 people in 1,506 households across the town due to the risk of landslides, but all were lifted at 2:00 pm.

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Suttsu-cho, Hokkaido Evacuation instruction for 123 people in 69 households in the Yubetsu district

2022-08-16 14:24:00
Suttsu-cho, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 123 people in 69 households in Yubetsu-cho in the town at 1:55 pm, saying that there was a risk of flooding. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. The town has already opened an evacuation center at the Suttsu Rural Revitalization Center.

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Helicopter crash in Jinseki Kogen town, Hiroshima dies pilot man

2022-08-16 14:18:00
On the 15th, a helicopter that took off from Ehime Prefecture crashed in the mountains of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the police said that the 66-year-old man from Shizuoka Prefecture who was piloting the helicopter died.

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Prediction of life-threatening dangerous heat such as Kanto Inland Severely wary of heat stroke

2022-08-16 14:05:00
On the 16th, the temperature has been rising since the morning, mainly in eastern and western Japan, and there are already hot days of 35 degrees or more. Temperatures are expected to rise further, and in some areas, such as inland areas of the Kanto region, temperatures of nearly 40 degrees Celsius are expected to be life-threatening.

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Grape picking Yamanashi Koshu city bustling with families

2022-08-16 14:01:00
Grape picking is at its peak in Koshu City, one of Yamanashi Prefecture's leading grape-producing areas, and the area is bustling with families.

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Imakane-cho, Hokkaido Ocharappe River Flood danger level below

2022-08-16 13:42:00
The Ocharappe River, which flows through Imakane Town in southern Hokkaido, had reached the "flood danger water level", which is extremely dangerous for flooding.

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Oshamambe-cho, Hokkaido Evacuation order for 1447 people in 824 households in 12 districts including Shizukari district

2022-08-16 13:40:00
Oshamanbe Town, Hokkaido further expanded the scope of evacuation orders issued at 0:14 pm, due to the risk of landslide disasters. Evacuation orders have been issued for ▽ 23 people from 12 households in the Toyotsu district, ▽ 21 people from 9 households in the Toyono district, ▽ 11 people from 6 households in the Chayagawa district, ▽ 331 people from 215 households in the Kunui district, and ▽ 99 people in the Tomino district. ▽17 people from 12 households in the Kurioka district, ▽10 people from 4 households in the Mihata district, ▽43 people from 29 households in the Futaba district, ▽271 people from 126 households in the Asahihama district, ▽104 people from 53 households in the Sakaehara district, ▽ 36 people from 22 households in the Kyoritsu district, ▽ 387 people from 237 households in the Shizukari district. This brings the total number of people under evacuation orders to 824 households and 1,447 people in 12 districts. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has set up a total of five evacuation centers: Kunui Promotion Hall, Shizukari Promotion Hall, Futaba Promotion Hall, Tomino Promotion Hall, and Jinya Seikatsukan.

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Yakumo Town, Hokkaido All evacuation orders lifted

2022-08-16 13:30:00
Yakumo Town, Hokkaido, had issued evacuation orders to 1,911 households and 3,717 people in some parts of the town due to the risk of flooding, but all were lifted at 0:15 pm.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] Tohoku, Hokuriku, Niigata Severe warning for landslides

2022-08-16 13:16:00
Due to the effects of fronts and cyclones, the atmospheric conditions in northern Japan have become unstable, and heavy rain continues to fall in Hokkaido, with heavy rain exceeding the amount of rainfall for one month in August in a normal year. On the 16th, there is a risk of heavy rain again in northern Tohoku, increasing the risk of disasters, and rain clouds are expected to develop in Hokuriku and Niigata prefectures, so strict vigilance against landslides and other disasters is required. Kimitoshi Sato, a weather forecaster, explains about future rain forecasts and warning points. (The video is 1 minute 26 seconds. It cannot be viewed on the data broadcasting).

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Japanese flag taken by Japanese soldiers during the Pacific War returned to family

2022-08-16 12:39:00
The Japanese flag that Japanese soldiers took to the battlefield during the Pacific War was later discovered in the United States, and was returned to his family in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture on the 16th, 77 years after the end of the war.

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Continued U-turn rush Congestion at the airport Domestic flight reservations are about doubled from last year

2022-08-16 12:28:00
The U-turn rush of people who spent the Obon holidays in their hometowns will continue on the 16th, and the airport will be crowded.

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Yakumo-cho, Hokkaido Yurakubu River Flooding danger water level below

2022-08-16 12:27:00
The Yurakubu River, which flows through Yakumo Town in southern Hokkaido, had reached the "flood danger water level", which has a very high risk of flooding. In 20 minutes, the water level fell below the "flood danger water level" at each upstream observation point.

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All evacuation orders for Date City, Hokkaido have been lifted.

2022-08-16 12:13:00
At 11:30 am on the 16th, Date City, Hokkaido, lifted the evacuation orders issued to Kaminagawa Town, Shimonki Town, and Kimonbetsu Town due to the risk of landslide disasters. With this, all evacuation orders issued in Date City have been lifted.

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Hokkaido Obihiro City Iwanai, Takusei, Yachiyo Evacuation orders for 276 people in 110 households

2022-08-16 12:07:00
At 11:16 am, Obihiro City, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to a total of 110 households and 276 people in some areas of the city, due to the risk of landslides and flooding. Evacuation orders have been issued for 107 people from 41 households in ▼Iwanai, 28 people from 12 households in Takusei, and 141 people from 57 households in ▼Yachiyo. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Continued U-turn rush Congestion at the airport Domestic flight reservations are about doubled from last year

2022-08-16 11:58:00
The U-turn rush of people who spent the Obon holidays in their hometowns will continue on the 16th, and the airport will be crowded.

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Heavy rain in Hokkaido Tohoku, Hokuriku and Niigata also risk of disaster Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 11:57:00
Due to the influence of the front and low pressure, heavy rain continues to fall in Hokkaido, and there are places where the amount of rain exceeds the amount of rainfall for one month in August in a normal year. As the front gradually moves southward, rain clouds that have developed in Tohoku, Hokuriku, and even Niigata Prefecture may flow in, raising the risk of disasters.

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Helicopter crash in Jinseki Kogen Town, Hiroshima Death is a contractor pilot

2022-08-16 11:55:00
On the 15th, a helicopter that took off from Ehime Prefecture was found crashed in the mountains of Hiroshima Prefecture. Did.

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Prediction of life-threatening dangerous heat such as Kanto Inland Severely wary of heat stroke

2022-08-16 11:52:00
On the 16th, the temperature has been rising since the morning, mainly in eastern and western Japan, and there are already hot days of 35 degrees or more. Temperatures will rise further in the afternoon, and in some areas, such as inland areas of the Kanto region, life-threatening heat is expected.

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[Video] Hokkaido Yakumo Town Yurakubu River rises 137 people evacuated (9:30 am)

2022-08-16 11:46:00
Due to heavy rains, the Yurakubu River flowing through the town of Yakumo in the southern part of Hokkaido has risen, and brown and muddy water is flowing violently.

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Ballistic Missile Detection and Tracking Exercises Conducted in Japan, the U.S. and South Korea Strengthen Cooperation with North Korea

2022-08-16 11:44:00
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced that three nations, Japan, the U.S. and South Korea, have participated in training to detect and track ballistic missiles off the coast of Hawaii since early this month. He emphasized the stance of strengthening cooperation among the three countries against North Korea, which is accelerating its nuclear and missile development.

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Hokkaido Niikappu-cho Biu/Taiyo/Satohira area Evacuation order for 234 people in 100 households

2022-08-16 11:16:00
At 10:40 am, Niikappu-cho, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 234 people in 100 households, including some areas in the town, due to the risk of landslides. Evacuation orders have been issued for three districts: ▽ 18 people from 6 households in the Satohira district, ▽ 86 people from 36 households in the ▽ Taiyo district, and ▽ 130 people from 58 households in the Miu district. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened shelters at ▽ Taiyo Kaitaku Women's Home and ▽ Biu Seikatsu Center.

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Hokkaido Route 274 Mudslide at Nissho Pass About 20 vehicles stuck

2022-08-16 11:10:00
According to the Muroran Development and Construction Department of the Hokkaido Development Bureau, on the morning of the 16th, a landslide occurred at Nissho Pass on National Route 274, which connects Shimizu Town and Hidaka Town, and the driving lane was covered with earth and sand in some sections. It means that it is no longer passable. According to the police and other sources, there were no cars involved in the landslide, and there were no reports of injuries. It means that

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222 households and 480 people in part of Kitahiyama Ward, Setana Town, Hokkaido, were instructed to evacuate

2022-08-16 11:08:00
The town of Setana in Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 222 households and 480 people in some areas of the town after 10:30 am due to the risk of flooding. Evacuation orders have been issued for four districts of Kitahiyama Ward: ▽ Kyowa, ▽ Sakae, ▽ Wakamatsu, and ▽ Futamata. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened two evacuation centers, the Ibubuchi Life Improvement Center and the Wakamatsu Community Center.

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Evacuation instructions for some 1911 households in Yakumo Town, Hokkaido Evacuate from dangerous places

2022-08-16 11:05:00
At 4:39 am, Yakumo-cho, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 3,717 people in 1,911 households, including some areas in the town, due to the risk of flooding. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. As of 9:00 am, about 120 people are evacuating to Yakumo Elementary School and about 20 people are evacuating to Yakumo Town Community Center, out of the two evacuation centers. Meanwhile, the shelter that was set up at the town hall is now closed.

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Heavy rain in Hokkaido Northern Tohoku is also at risk of disaster Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 10:57:00
Due to the influence of fronts and low pressure systems, the atmospheric conditions in northern Japan have become unstable, and heavy rain continues to fall in Hokkaido, with heavy rainfall exceeding the amount of rainfall for the first month of August in a normal year. On the 16th, there is a risk of heavy rain again in northern Tohoku, increasing the risk of disasters, and rain clouds are expected to develop in Hokuriku and Niigata prefectures, so strict vigilance against landslides and other disasters is required.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] Severe warning for landslides in northern Tohoku, Hokkaido

2022-08-16 10:37:00
Due to the influence of fronts and low pressure systems, the atmospheric conditions in northern Japan have become unstable, and heavy rain continues to fall in Hokkaido. On the 16th, there is a risk of heavy rain again in northern Tohoku, increasing the risk of disasters, and rain clouds are expected to develop in Hokuriku and Niigata prefectures, so strict vigilance against landslides and other disasters is required. Yasuhiro Hiyama, a weather forecaster, explains rain forecasts and warning points for the future. (The video is 1 minute 24 seconds. It cannot be viewed on the data broadcasting).

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Hokkaido Setana Town Daiyagura River at flood danger level

2022-08-16 10:29:00
Due to the heavy rain, the Tayagura River, which flows through Setana Town in southern Hokkaido, exceeded the "flood danger water level" at around 9:20 am at the observation point in the town, where the risk of flooding is extremely high.

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Oshamambe-cho, Hokkaido Evacuation order for 692 people in 403 households in 6 districts including Shizukari district

2022-08-16 10:24:00
At 9:15 a.m., the town of Oshamambe in Hokkaido was ordered to evacuate 12 households and 23 people in the Toyotsu district, 99 households and 193 people in the Tomino district, 4 households and 10 people in the Mihata district, and the Futaba district. 43 people from 29 households, 36 people from 22 households in the Kyoritsu district, and 387 people from 237 households in the Shizukari district, for a total of 692 people from 403 households. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened a total of four evacuation centers: ▽Kokunui Promotion Hall, ▽Shizukari Promotion Hall, ▽Futaba Promotion Hall, ▽Tomino Promotion Hall.

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Hokkaido Date City Kaminagawa, Shimonki, Kimonbetsu District Evacuation orders to 170 households

2022-08-16 10:19:00
After 9:20 a.m., Date City in Hokkaido reduced the evacuation order from the entire Date district to 170 households and 343 people in Kimonbetsu Town, Kaminagawa Town, Shimonki Town, and Kimonbetsu Town. This information is level 4 out of 5 warning levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. The city has already opened an evacuation center at the Date City General Gymnasium.

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Heavy rain in Hokkaido Northern Tohoku is also at risk of disaster Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 10:17:00
Due to the influence of fronts and low pressure systems, the atmospheric conditions in northern Japan have become unstable, and heavy rain continues to fall in Hokkaido, with heavy rainfall exceeding the amount of rainfall for the first month of August in a normal year. On the 16th, there is a risk of heavy rain again in northern Tohoku, increasing the risk of disasters, and rain clouds are expected to develop in Hokuriku and Niigata prefectures, so strict vigilance against landslides and other disasters is required.

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The Ocharappe River, which flows through Imakanecho, Hokkaido, is at a flood danger level

2022-08-16 09:07:00
Due to the heavy rain, the Ocharappe River, which flows through Imakane Town in southern Hokkaido, exceeded the "flood danger water level" at around 7:40 am at the water level observatory in the town, where the danger of flooding is extremely high.

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Risk of disaster in northern Japan may rise again Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 09:06:00
Due to the influence of fronts and low pressure systems, the atmospheric conditions have become unstable in northern Japan, and heavy rain continues to fall in Hokkaido, and there are areas with heavy rain. On the 16th, there is a risk of heavy rain in northern Japan, including the northern part of the Tohoku region, and the risk of disasters will increase again.

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Yurakubu River flowing through Yakumo-cho, Hokkaido reaches flood danger level

2022-08-16 08:16:00
Due to the heavy rain, the Yurakubu River, which flows through Yakumo Town, Hokkaido, exceeded the "flood danger water level" at around 7:10 am at the observation station downstream, where the risk of flooding is extremely high. The Yurakubu River has continued to exceed the "flood danger water level" since around 5:40 am even at the upstream observatory.

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Hokkaido Date City Evacuation instructions for all 4025 households Evacuate from dangerous places

2022-08-16 07:40:00
Date City in Hokkaido has expanded the evacuation order to 7492 people in 4025 households, which covers the entire Date area of ​​the city at 7 am, due to the risk of landslide disasters. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. The city has already opened an evacuation center at the Date City General Gymnasium.

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Hokkaido Okushiri Town Evacuation instructions for all 1506 households Evacuate from dangerous places

2022-08-16 07:21:00
At 6:05 am, Okushiri-cho, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 2,467 people in 1,506 households, all over the town, due to the risk of landslides. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened six evacuation centers: Inaho Autonomy Promotion Hall, Kantahama Autonomy Promotion Hall, Kofudomari Autonomy Promotion Hall, Kudo Building, Marine Center, and Aonae Branch.

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Risk of disaster in northern Japan may rise again Strict vigilance

2022-08-16 07:09:00
Due to the effects of fronts and low pressure systems, northern Japan is experiencing unstable atmospheric conditions, and intermittent heavy rains are falling in Hokkaido and northern Tohoku. In northern Japan, there is a risk that heavy rain will increase the risk of disasters again on the 16th.

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Yurakubu River flowing through Yakumo-cho, Hokkaido reaches flood danger level

2022-08-16 06:57:00
Due to the heavy rain, the Yurakubu River, which flows through Yakumo Town, Hokkaido, exceeded the "flood danger water level" at around 5:40 am at the Yurakubu River Upstream Observatory, where the risk of flooding is extremely high.

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Evacuation instructions for 29 people in 13 households in Shimonki-cho, Date City, Hokkaido

2022-08-16 06:52:00
Date City, Hokkaido, issued an evacuation order to 29 people in 13 households in Shimonki Town at 6:30 am due to the risk of landslides. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. The city has already opened an evacuation center at the Date City General Gymnasium.

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Oshamambe Town, Hokkaido Evacuation order for 23 people from 12 households in the Toyotsu district

2022-08-16 06:39:00
At 6:12 am, the town of Oshamanbe, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 23 people from 12 households in the Toyotsu area, citing the risk of landslides. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened an evacuation center at the Kunui Shinko Kaikan.

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Evacuation instructions for some 1911 households in Yakumo Town, Hokkaido Evacuate from dangerous places

2022-08-16 05:07:00
At 4:39 am, Yakumo-cho, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 3,717 people in 1,911 households, including some areas in the town, due to the risk of flooding. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. So far, the town has opened two evacuation centers, the Yakumo Town Hall and the Yakumo Elementary School.

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Atmospheric instability in northern Japan, fear of record heavy rain in Tohoku, severe warning

2022-08-16 00:11:00
Due to the effects of fronts and low pressure systems, northern Japan is experiencing unstable atmospheric conditions, and intermittent heavy rains are falling in Hokkaido and northern Tohoku. On the 16th, record-breaking rainfall in the Tohoku region could increase the risk of disasters again, and rain clouds are expected to develop in Niigata Prefecture. etc. need to be careful.

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