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Social News(2023/05/13)


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Temporary suspension of operation on the Tokaido Line Odawara

2023-05-13 21:15:00
On the evening of the 13th, about 10 people with cameras entered the railroad tracks near the JR railroad crossing in Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and the Tokaido Line was temporarily suspended. The police are investigating the circumstances as many railway fans are visiting for shooting.

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Atmospheric instability centered in western Japan Beware of lightning strikes, violent gusts, and sudden heavy rain

2023-05-13 19:47:00
Due to the influence of low pressure and moist air, the atmospheric condition has become extremely unstable, especially in western Japan, and rain clouds are developing in various places. The atmosphere is expected to remain unstable through the 15th, so be careful of lightning strikes and gusts.

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Social gathering for bereaved families of industrial accidents First held at a memorial facility in Hachioji, Tokyo

2023-05-13 19:14:00
In order to reduce the number of people who have lost their families due to industrial accidents and become isolated, an exchange meeting between bereaved families was held for the first time at a memorial facility in Hachioji, Tokyo, where those who died in industrial accidents are held.

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Mock trial event on “ChatGPT” Thinking about the future of justice The University of Tokyo

2023-05-13 18:58:00
A mock trial event was held at the University of Tokyo with the interactive AI "ChatGPT" playing the role of a judge, with the hope that it would be an opportunity to think about the future form of justice, and attention was focused on the outcome of the judgment.

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80-year-old man crashes into agricultural cooperative supermarket, 5 people injured Aichi Inazawa

2023-05-13 18:11:00
On the morning of the 13th, a passenger car driven by an 80-year-old man crashed into an agricultural cooperative supermarket in Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture, injuring five customers and employees. The police are investigating the detailed situation, assuming that the man who was driving started the car with the parking brake pulled and stepped on the accelerator strongly.

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Atmospheric instability centered in western Japan Beware of lightning strikes, violent gusts, and sudden heavy rain

2023-05-13 17:58:00
Due to the effects of moist air and low pressure, the atmospheric conditions are expected to become extremely unstable mainly in western Japan through the 15th. I'm here.

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Ministers attending the G7 Science and Technology Ministers' Meeting visited an elementary school in the remains of an earthquake disaster

2023-05-13 17:46:00
On the afternoon of the 13th, the ministers who attended the Science and Technology Ministers' Meeting of the G7 (7 major countries) held in Sendai City visited Arahama Elementary School, an earthquake remains in the city, to see the actual situation of tsunami damage. bottom.

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Kagoshima prefecture Toshima village earthquake with a seismic intensity of less than 5 No worries about tsunami

2023-05-13 17:39:00
On the afternoon of the 13th, there was an earthquake in the sea near the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, and a tremor with a seismic intensity of lower 5 was observed in Toshima Village. There was no tsunami from this earthquake. Since then, earthquakes have continued to occur in the waters near the Tokara Islands, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for attention to future seismic activity.

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Before the G7 Hiroshima Summit, Hibakusha and Others Appeal for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons and Opposition to War

2023-05-13 17:15:00
Prior to the G7 Hiroshima Summit, Nihon Hidankyo held a rally in Tokyo with groups of war victims, and the hibakusha and war victims appealed for the abolition of nuclear weapons and opposition to war based on their own experiences.

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[Video commentary] An earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 5 in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture

2023-05-13 17:01:00
At around 4:10 pm on the 13th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of less than 5 in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture. This is a commentary from Amane Morino's desk in the Disaster Team of the Social Affairs Department about points to note in the future. (Video is 2 minutes and 50 seconds, not available on data broadcasting)

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[Breaking news] Earthquake with a seismic intensity of less than 5 in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture No fear of tsunami

2023-05-13 16:50:00
At around 4:10 pm on the 13th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of less than 5 in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.

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Ishikawa Suzu's guest house has not returned customers even after reopening "I want to continue operating"

2023-05-13 16:40:00
A guest house in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where reservations were canceled one after another due to the earthquake on the 5th of this month, has not returned to customers even after resuming business. Under these circumstances, the landlady of the inn was encouraged by a contact from a previous guest and renewed her desire to continue the business.

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An earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 5 occurred in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture.

2023-05-13 16:14:00
There was an earthquake at around 4:10 pm on the 13th. Currently, the areas where seismic intensity 4 or more is observed are as follows. ▽Intensity 5 Weak, Toshima Village Please pay attention to future information.

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Fukui Tsuruga factory fire 1 person found dead 3 people injured

2023-05-13 15:58:00
On the morning of the 13th, there was a fire at a factory manufacturing housing materials in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture, and one person was found dead. A worker in his 20s who was working at the site has not been contacted, and the police are confirming his identity.

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Mindan Office Intimidation Prosecution ``The crime is a hate crime'' seeking 10 months in prison

2023-05-13 15:55:00
The first trial was held for the defendant accused of sending a threatening letter to the Tokushima Prefecture office of the Mindan = Korean People's Group in Japan, and the defendant admitted to the indictment. The prosecutor's office called for a 10-month prison sentence, calling it a "hate crime" that unilaterally aroused anger against the Korean government and Koreans.

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Killing a sex shop employee Arresting a 32-year-old customer on suspicion of murder Taito-ku, Tokyo

2023-05-13 15:55:00
A 32-year-old man who was being treated at a hospital for stabbing himself in the abdomen was found by the Metropolitan Police Department in an incident in which a female employee was stabbed in the neck, etc. Arrested on suspicion of murder.

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5 people injured by car crashing into agricultural cooperative supermarket 80-year-old man drives Aichi Inazawa

2023-05-13 14:37:00
On the morning of the 13th, a passenger car driven by an 80-year-old man crashed into an agricultural cooperative supermarket in Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture, injuring five customers and employees. Police believe that the man who was driving tried to stop in front of the store and stepped on the brake and accelerator incorrectly, and are investigating the details.

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Ishikawa Suzu Damaged campsite partially reopened, full reopening uncertain

2023-05-13 13:49:00
The campground in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the earthquake on the 5th of this month, partially resumed operations from the 13th. Since there is no prospect of full resumption, we will continue to proceed with the restoration work.

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Princess Kako attends the Green Thanksgiving Ceremony

2023-05-13 13:42:00
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Prince Akishino and his wife, attended the ceremony of "Green Thanksgiving Day", which calls for the importance of greenery such as forests and flowers, in Tokyo.

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Nara Totsukawa Village Two men in their 70s found in distress No injuries

2023-05-13 13:11:00
Two men in their 70s from Sakai City, Osaka, who were visiting Totsukawa Village in Nara Prefecture for fishing, could not be contacted, but according to the police, they were found after 11:00 am on the 13th. It means that the two people are not injured.

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Yamagata Shinkansen resumes operation

2023-05-13 12:09:00
According to JR East, due to the fire that occurred along the line, the Yamagata Shinkansen was suspended on the inbound and outbound lines between Murayama Station and Shinjo Station in Yamagata Prefecture. I started driving again.

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Totsukawa Village, Nara I couldn't get in touch with two men in their 70s who were in distress during a fishing trip.

2023-05-13 12:07:00
Two men in their 70s from Sakai City, Osaka, who are believed to have been fishing in Totsukawa Village, Nara Prefecture, since the 12th have been unable to contact them, and the police are investigating together with the fire department, assuming that the two were in distress.

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Atmospheric instability centered in western Japan Beware of lightning strikes, violent gusts, and sudden heavy rain

2023-05-13 12:01:00
Due to the effects of moist air and low pressure, the atmospheric conditions are expected to become extremely unstable mainly in western Japan through the 15th. I'm here.

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“Subway terrorism” hypothetical training before the G7 Hiroshima Summit Tokyo Fire Department/GSDF

2023-05-13 11:59:00
With less than a week until the G7 Hiroshima Summit, the Tokyo Fire Department and the Ground Self-Defense Force conducted a drill assuming a terrorist attack on the subway.

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Aichi Inazawa 5 people injured by car crashing into agricultural cooperative supermarket

2023-05-13 11:50:00
On the morning of the 13th, a car crashed into an agricultural cooperative supermarket in Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture, and five people, including the person at the store and the person driving the car, were injured and transported to the hospital. Of these, one woman who was in the store was seriously injured.

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Police officer dies by suicide at Shinjuku police station

2023-05-13 11:43:00
On the morning of the 13th, a police officer in his 30s was found dead on the premises of the Shinjuku Police Station in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, and was transported to a hospital, where he was confirmed dead. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the scene as an attempt to commit suicide.

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Fukui Tsuruga factory fire 4 injured information

2023-05-13 08:56:00
警察や消防によりますと、13日朝6時半ごろ、福井県敦賀市永大町の工場で火事があり、消防によりますと、4人がけがをしたという情報が入っているということです。警察や消防が、詳しい状況を調べています。

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Fukui Tsuruga factory fire 4 injured information

2023-05-13 07:44:00
According to the police and fire department, there was a fire at a factory in Eitaicho, Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture around 6:30 am on the 13th, and according to the fire department, there was information that four people were injured. Police and firefighters are investigating the situation.

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Atmospheric instability centered in western Japan Beware of lightning strikes, violent gusts, and sudden heavy rain

2023-05-13 06:18:00
Due to the effects of moist air and low pressure, the atmospheric conditions are expected to become extremely unstable mainly in western Japan through the 15th. I'm here.

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Average life expectancy Kawasaki Asao Ward has the longest for both men and women Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare survey

2023-05-13 05:48:00
A survey by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare found that the average life expectancy by municipality in Japan three years ago was the longest for both men and women in Aso Ward, Kawasaki City, where men were 84 years old and women were 89.2 years old.

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