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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 21:09:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Heavy snow from Hokkaido to mainly along the mountains of Kyushu Snow is expected to continue until the 25th

2022-12-24 20:54:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, it also snowed heavily in the Tokai region. Although the peak of snowfall has passed, the amount of snowfall is much higher than normal, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side. Caution must be exercised regarding the impact on

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Dangerous "heavy snow" Beware of falling snow Ask an expert

2022-12-24 20:20:00
Intermittent heavy snow from the 17th of this month. More than 10 people have died nationwide so far. On the 24th, a woman was found buried in snow in Hokkaido and was confirmed dead. It is believed that he was caught in snow that fell from the roof during snow removal. We interviewed experts about the dangers of falling snow.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 20:10:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Heavy snow from Hokkaido to mainly along the mountains of Kyushu Snow is expected to continue until the 25th

2022-12-24 19:04:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, it also snowed heavily in the Tokai region. Although the peak of snowfall has passed, the amount of snowfall is much higher than normal, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side. It is necessary to be vigilant about the impact on traffic, such as stranded vehicles.

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About 275,000 people hope to reduce "special nursing waiting list" Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2022-12-24 18:27:00
A survey by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare found that about 275,000 people nationwide wanted to enter a special nursing home for the elderly as of April this year. Although many elderly people are still waiting for admission, the trend continues to decline, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare believes that the fact that the elderly population itself is beginning to decline, mainly in depopulated areas, may also be affecting it.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 18:14:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Ehime Prefecture Kumakogen Town Requests Self-Defense Forces for Disaster Relief due to Power Outages Due to Heavy Snow

2022-12-24 17:19:00
Ehime Prefecture has requested the Self-Defense Forces to dispatch disaster victims after power outages occurred in Kumakogen Town due to heavy snow. The prefecture has requested the Self-Defense Forces to support the movement of elderly people living in areas with power outages in the town to evacuation centers and the removal of snow from the elderly homes to the road. According to Shikoku Electric Power Transmission and Distribution, about 1,200 households in Kumakogen Town were without power as of 4:30 pm on the 24th.

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Free cake distribution to needy families on Christmas Eve Minato-ku, Tokyo

2022-12-24 16:35:00
On the 24th of Christmas Eve, free cakes were distributed to children in Minato Ward, Tokyo, so that poor families with children could have a good time.

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Former Prime Minister Abe shooting "criminal responsibility" to prosecute for murder Nara District Public Prosecutors Office

2022-12-24 16:29:00
In July this year, former Prime Minister Abe was shot and killed while giving a speech in Nara City. I learned from interviews with investigators that they have decided to indict for the crime.

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Heavy snow Hokkaido to Chugoku region Snow continues mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, even in Nagoya

2022-12-24 15:55:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continues mainly from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and in Nagoya City, the snow has temporarily reached 10 centimeters, and the Tokai and Kanto Koshin areas are also experiencing heavy snowfall. Snow is expected to continue, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan.

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Kanagawa Chigasaki male stabbing case Trial for rent delinquency

2022-12-24 14:07:00
A 50-year-old suspect who was arrested in a case where a 55-year-old man was murdered in a house in Chigasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, was on trial for failing to pay the rent of an apartment in Osaka City owned by the man. I learned this from interviews with people involved. Police are investigating the possibility that the suspect may have been dissatisfied with the trial.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 13:11:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Heavy snow Hokkaido to Chugoku region Snow continues mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, even in Nagoya

2022-12-24 13:03:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, the snowfall in Nagoya reached 10 cm, and it was heavy snow in the Tokai and Kanto Koshin areas. Snow is expected to continue, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force executives leaked ``special secrets'' to OBs to disciplinary action Ministry of Defense

2022-12-24 12:51:00
According to an interview with a government official, the Ministry of Defense will soon take disciplinary action against senior officers of the Maritime Self-Defense Force for leaking information containing "designated secrets" that require a high degree of information security to former employees. I understand. It was triggered by receiving a request for information from an OB.

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Heavy snow Hokkaido to Chugoku region Snow continues on the Sea of ​​Japan side, even in Nagoya

2022-12-24 12:13:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continued from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and on the morning of the 24th, the snowfall in Nagoya reached 10 cm, and it was heavy snow in the Tokai and Kanto Koshin areas. Snow is expected to continue, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from northern Japan to western Japan.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 11:38:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 10:51:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Snow intensifies from Hokkaido to Chugoku region, 10 centimeters of snow fall in 3 hours in Nagoya

2022-12-24 09:38:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure distribution, snow has intensified from Hokkaido to the Sea of ​​Japan side of the Chugoku region, and from the morning of the 24th, it has become snowy in Tokai and other areas, and in Nagoya City, 10 centimeters of snow has fallen every three hours. It is necessary to be vigilant about the effects on traffic, such as cars getting stuck due to snow or frozen road surfaces.

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Joshinetsu Expressway Myoko Kogen IC-Nakago IC Outbound Line Unblocked

2022-12-24 09:18:00
Due to the accident, the outbound line between the Myoko Kogen interchange and the Nakago interchange on the Joshinetsu Expressway was closed from before 6:00 am on the 24th, but was lifted at 7:40 am.

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Taito Ward, Tokyo Elementary and junior high school lunch fees will be substantially free from January for the time being

2022-12-24 08:04:00
In order to reduce the economic burden on child-rearing households, which are affected by high prices, Taito-ku, Tokyo will make school lunches at municipal elementary and junior high schools virtually free of charge from January.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] What is the future outlook for heavy snow mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side?

2022-12-24 07:38:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure pattern, snow is intermittently increasing mainly from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side. Snow is expected to continue on the 24th, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and it is necessary to be vigilant about traffic impacts such as cars getting stuck due to heavy snow and blizzards. Toshiyuki Minami, a weather forecaster, explains how the snow will fall in the future and what to watch out for. (The video is 2 minutes and 3 seconds. Not available on data broadcasting.)

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[Updated from time to time] Heavy snow Situation in various places Power outage Accident Road closure Disturbance in logistics

2022-12-24 07:12:00
Northern Japan and the Sea of ​​Japan side of eastern and western Japan will experience heavy snow until the 25th. We will keep you updated on the situation in each area.

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Public assistance, food expenses, etc. New standard amount decision No households will fall for 2 years

2022-12-24 06:34:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare conducted a review once every five years and decided a new standard amount for "livelihood assistance", which is allocated to food expenses and utility expenses among public assistance. Considering the impact of high prices, we will make sure that there are no households whose standard amount will be lower than now for the next two years.

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Hokkaido to Chugoku region Intermittent heavy snow Beware of traffic impact

2022-12-24 06:32:00
Due to the strong winter-type atmospheric pressure pattern, snow is intermittently increasing mainly from Hokkaido to the Chugoku region on the Sea of ​​Japan side. Snow is expected to continue on the 24th, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, and it is necessary to be vigilant about traffic impacts such as cars getting stuck due to heavy snow and blizzards.

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Average life expectancy in prefectures Shiga for men Longest for women Okayama Survey by Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2022-12-24 05:40:00
A survey by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare found that Shiga Prefecture for men and Okayama Prefecture for women had the longest average life expectancy in 2020 among prefectures nationwide. On the other hand, Aomori Prefecture had the shortest average life expectancy for both men and women.

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Kiyoko Kuroda confirms breeding of goshawks and owls at the Imperial Palace

2022-12-24 04:18:00
A research team on birds including Kiyoko Kuroda, sister of Emperor Akihito, has announced that it has confirmed that goshawks and owls are breeding in places such as the Imperial Palace. It is rare for birds of prey to be confirmed breeding together in central Tokyo.

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A man collapsed and died in Ehime Kumakogen Town, a car in a remote place, 76 centimeters of snow

2022-12-24 00:45:00
On the night of the 23rd, a man in his 60s was found lying down on a prefectural road in Kumakogen Town, Ehime Prefecture, where heavy snow fell. The man was taken to hospital, but was later confirmed dead.

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