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Toyama Tsubono River flooding danger water level

2023-07-12 23:42:00
According to the Toyama Prefecture River Division, the Tsubono River, which flows through Toyama City, exceeded the flood danger level at 10:50 pm on the 12th at the Tsubono Bridge Observatory.

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Toyama Oyabe Konaise River at flood danger level

2023-07-12 23:34:00
According to Oyabe City, Toyama Prefecture, the Konaise River flowing through the city exceeded the flood danger level at 10:56 pm on the 12th at the Miyajima Bridge Observatory.

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Hokuriku Shinkansen Kanazawa-Toyama Influence of heavy rain

2023-07-12 23:17:00
According to JR West, the Hokuriku Shinkansen has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Kanazawa Station and Toyama Station because the rain gauge installed in Tsubata Town, Ishikawa Prefecture exceeded the standard value.

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Toyama Takaoka Kishiwatari River at flood danger level

2023-07-12 23:12:00
According to Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture, the Kishiwatagawa River, which flows through the city, reached the flood danger level at around 10:30 pm on the 12th at the Kishiwatagawa Railway Bridge Observatory.

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[Toyama Prefecture Evacuation Order] About 80 households in Imizu City and 68 households in Kamiichi Town

2023-07-12 23:08:00
Imizu City, Toyama Prefecture issued an evacuation order to about 80 households in Kanayama, Hashimotojo, and Mitoda at 10:12 pm on the 12th. There are three evacuation centers in Imizu City: Kanayama Community Center, Mitoda Community Center, and Taikoyama Elementary School. In addition, at 10:28 pm on the 12th, Kamiichi Town in Toyama Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 68 households and 68 people in the Oiwa, Omatsu and Omatsushin districts. The evacuation centers in Kamiichi are the Oiwa Community Center and the Kakizawa District Hall.

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A linear rain belt occurs in Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures, increasing the risk of disasters

2023-07-12 22:45:00
Due to the active front, well-developed rain clouds are flowing into Hokuriku. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced ``Information on remarkable heavy rain'' after 10:00 pm on the 12th, saying that a linear rain belt had occurred in Toyama and Ishikawa prefectures, and is calling for strict vigilance against landslides and other disasters.

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Ishikawa Tsubata Town Tsubata River Flood danger water level

2023-07-12 22:41:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, around 10:10 pm on the 12th, the Tsubata River Observatory in Tsubata Town reached the flood danger level.

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A linear rain belt occurs in Ishikawa Prefecture, increasing the risk of disasters

2023-07-12 22:02:00
Due to the active front, well-developed rain clouds are flowing into Hokuriku. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced ``information on remarkable heavy rain'' that a linear rain belt occurred in Ishikawa Prefecture after 9:30 pm on the 12th, calling for strict vigilance against landslides and other disasters.

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40-year-old teacher at a metropolitan high school unemployed after being found guilty of stimulant use Tokyo Board of Education

2023-07-12 21:10:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education announced that a 40-year-old teacher who worked at a metropolitan high school in Adachi Ward lost his job after being found guilty of violating the stimulants control law for using stimulants.

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More than 2,300 mistakes in Miyazaki's My Number and rehabilitation notebook "tying to another person"

2023-07-12 20:12:00
Miyazaki Prefecture announced that there were more than 2,300 cases of mistakes in which information in rehabilitation notebooks issued for people with intellectual disabilities was mistakenly linked to another person's My Number.

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Entertainer ryuchell dies

2023-07-12 20:09:00
On the evening of the 12th, media personality "ryuchell" was found dead in his office in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo. Police are investigating the details of the situation.

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Gust damage near the national highway of Ibaraki whereabouts 1 building collapsed Road blocked

2023-07-12 19:37:00
According to Namegata City, Ibaraki Prefecture and the fire department, after 5:00 pm, a building collapsed near National Route 355 in Odaka, Namegata City, blocking the road. is confirming.

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Tokyo Hachioji 39.1 degrees, the hottest heat in Japan this season Beware of heat stroke at night

2023-07-12 19:35:00
The temperature rose nationwide on the 12th, and in Hachioji City, Tokyo, we observed 39.1 degrees, which was the hottest in the country this year. Through the morning of the 13th, tropical nights with temperatures not falling below 25 degrees are expected in various places, mainly in western Japan and eastern Japan, so please be careful of heatstroke at night.

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Five people, including former members of the Kyoto Seisho High School rugby club, arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis

2023-07-12 19:34:00
Five people aged 18 to 19 were arrested for possessing cannabis in Kyoto. Three of them are former members of the rugby club of Kyoto Seisho High School, a high school rugby powerhouse, and have stated to the police that they started smoking cannabis while in school.

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Mt. Azuma and Mt. Bandai ``Changes that appear to be due to expansion of the ground'' Volcanic Eruption Prediction Association

2023-07-12 19:26:00
The Coordinating Committee for Prediction of Volcanic Eruptions, which is made up of experts and others, has said that changes that are thought to be due to expansion of the ground continue, and that future activities will be carried out. We summarized the view that it is necessary to pay attention to the transition of

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"Prices have risen" 95.5%, the highest ever, Bank of Japan survey

2023-07-12 19:12:00
According to a survey conducted by the Bank of Japan on individual lifestyles, 95.5% of respondents answered that prices have risen compared to a year ago, the highest number ever.

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Entertainer ryuchell dies

2023-07-12 19:06:00
According to the people concerned, talent "ryuchell" was found dead in the office in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo on the evening of the 12th. According to the investigation so far, it seems to be a suicide, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.

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Attempting to record the trial, the lawyer of the ``sanctions trial'' will be fined

2023-07-12 18:58:00
At the Osaka District Court, a lawyer who tried to record a criminal trial with an IC recorder resisted being ordered to leave the court and was ordered to pay a fine of 30,000 yen for obstructing the execution of the court's duties. The Supreme Court rejected the lawyer's special appeal by the 12th, and the fine was finalized. A sanctions trial is a procedure based on law to maintain order in courts and has been the subject of lawyers for the first time since 1985.

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Heavy rain in northern Kyushu and Hokuriku;

2023-07-12 18:56:00
Due to the influence of the front, the atmospheric conditions are very unstable from western Japan to northern Japan, and heavy rain is falling in northern Kyushu and Hokuriku. Unstable atmospheric conditions are expected to continue over a wide area through the 13th, and caution is required against landslide disasters in northern Kyushu as the ground has loosened due to heavy rains so far.

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Evacuation order for Akita Semboku City lifted

2023-07-12 18:53:00
Semboku City, Akita Prefecture had issued an evacuation order to 299 households and 704 people in the Nishinagano area of ​​Kakunodate Town, which is located in the Iriminai River basin that flows through the city. has been released.

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Osaka Prefectural Police ``You are the only culprit'' to a man who was mistakenly arrested twice

2023-07-12 18:52:00
The Osaka Prefectural Police misidentified and arrested a man unrelated to the case twice for threatening a female acquaintance with a message on SNS. The culprit is only you," he said. The man is considering a lawsuit for damages against Osaka Prefecture.

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North Korea's ICBM-class missile has a maximum flight time of 74 minutes

2023-07-12 18:52:00
On the morning of the 12th, the Ministry of Defense announced that an ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile-class missile was launched from North Korea and is believed to have fallen into the Sea of ​​Japan outside Japan's EEZ = exclusive economic zone. According to the Ministry of Defense, the flight time of the ICBM-class ballistic missile this time was 74 minutes, which is the longest ever for a missile launched from North Korea, surpassing the 71 minutes on March 24 last year. That is. Depending on the weight of the warhead, the missile may have a range of more than 15,000 kilometers, and the entire United States may be included in the range. North Korea has launched an ICBM-class ballistic missile since April this year, and the Ministry of Defense analyzes the purpose of the launch and continues vigilance and surveillance.

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Gust damage or one building collapsed near the national highway of Ibaraki whereabouts

2023-07-12 18:49:00
According to the fire department, after 5:00 pm on the 12th, there was a report near National Route 355 in Odaka, Namegata City, Ibaraki Prefecture, saying, ``Buildings were destroyed by gusts, and damaged objects were flying on the road.'' We are checking the situation on the ground. According to the fire department, one building collapsed and three utility poles nearby were broken. According to a person who was nearby, the national highway is impassable due to the collapsed building, causing traffic jams in the surrounding area.

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North Korea's Missile "New ICBM "Hwasong-18" Analysis by US and South Korean Armed Forces"

2023-07-12 18:43:00
The South Korean military announced that North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile on the 12th and flew about 1,000 kilometers on a "lofted trajectory" that launches higher than usual at an angle. South Korean media reports that analysis is underway with an emphasis on the possibility that a new solid-fuel ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile "Hwasong-18" was launched again.

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Fukuoka Kurume's emergency security is switched to an evacuation order

2023-07-12 18:39:00
Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture switched to evacuation orders at 6:10 pm from ``emergency safety assurance'' for 5762 households and 13,480 people in the sediment disaster warning area in the city. The city continues to call for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Saitama, Ibaraki, Chiba, and Gumma prefectures near the prefectural borders have been hit by gusts of damage.

2023-07-12 18:36:00
On the evening of the 11th, near the prefectural borders of Saitama, Ibaraki, Chiba, and Gunma, damage that was thought to be caused by gusts occurred one after another.

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Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant to reconfirm TEPCO's ``eligibility'' for lifting ``operation prohibition order''

2023-07-12 18:26:00
With regard to the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station in Niigata Prefecture, where an order was issued to effectively prohibit the operation of the nuclear power plant due to issues surrounding counter-terrorism measures, the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA), in rescinding the order, instructed TEPCO to "qualify" to operate the nuclear power plant. I decided to check again through tests to see if there is any sexuality.

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What will happen to the minimum wage!?

2023-07-12 18:19:00
At the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare deliberation on this year's minimum wage hike, a full-scale discussion has begun in which both labor and management express their opinions. People who work on the minimum wage are calling for a significant increase, saying, ``Prices are rising and living conditions are continuing to be difficult.'' On the other hand, the reality is tough on the company side as well...

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Tokyo Hachioji 39.1 degrees, the hottest heat in Japan this season Beware of heat stroke at night

2023-07-12 18:18:00
The temperature rose nationwide on the 12th, and in Hachioji City, Tokyo, we observed 39.1 degrees, which was the hottest in the country this year. Through the morning of the 13th, tropical nights with temperatures not falling below 25 degrees are expected in various places, mainly in western Japan and eastern Japan, so please be careful of heatstroke at night.

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Ensuring emergency safety Actions to protect lives Fukuoka Kurume 5762 households 13,480 people

2023-07-12 18:17:00
Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture announced at 0:05 pm that the risk of landslide disasters had increased, and that ``emergency safety assurance'' was announced for 5762 households and 13,480 people in the landslide warning area in the city. "Ensuring emergency safety" is the highest level of alert level 5, and the city calls for actions that are likely to save lives in a safe place.

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Two Tokyo University of Agriculture boxing club members arrested Possessing marijuana for sale

2023-07-12 18:13:00
Two men who belong to the boxing club of Tokyo University of Agriculture were arrested for possessing cannabis, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the acquisition route.

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Fire at a pig farm Burns throughout the piggery About 6000 pigs raised Chiba Noda

2023-07-12 18:02:00
On the afternoon of the 12th, a fire broke out at a pig farm in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture, spreading throughout the piggery. It is said that there are no injuries, but the pig farm is believed to have about 6,000 pigs, and firefighting activities are continuing.

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North Korea's ICBM-class missile has a maximum flight time of 74 minutes

2023-07-12 18:01:00
On the morning of the 12th, the Ministry of Defense announced that an ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile-class missile was launched from North Korea and is believed to have fallen into the Sea of ​​Japan outside Japan's EEZ = exclusive economic zone. According to the Ministry of Defense, the flight time of the ICBM-class ballistic missile this time was 74 minutes, which is the longest ever for a missile launched from North Korea, surpassing the 71 minutes on March 24 last year. That is. Depending on the weight of the warhead, the missile may have a range of more than 15,000 kilometers, and the entire United States may be included in the range. North Korea has launched an ICBM-class ballistic missile since April this year, and the Ministry of Defense analyzes the purpose of the launch and continues vigilance and surveillance.

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Liberal Democratic Party Special Committee for Disaster Countermeasures Visits Areas Affected by Heavy Rains "Prompt Recovery Support"

2023-07-12 18:00:00
Following record-breaking heavy rains that caused extensive damage in northern Kyushu, members of the Liberal Democratic Party's Special Committee for Disaster Countermeasures visited the disaster-stricken areas of Fukuoka and Oita prefectures. He indicated that the party will support the rapid recovery of the affected areas.

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2023-07-12 17:58:00
The number of people infected with syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease, is increasing rapidly. The number of infected people reported in the first half of this year was 7,448, increasing at a faster pace than the same period last year. An expert said, ``I feel that syphilis has become a familiar disease. *A Q&A about syphilis symptoms and precautions is posted at the end of the article.

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Hiroshima's 6 A-bombed Buildings to be Designated as National Historic Sites

2023-07-12 17:57:00
The city of Hiroshima applied to the Agency for Cultural Affairs to designate six buildings that were exposed to the atomic bombing, including the Hiroshima Peace Museum at Fukuromachi Elementary School, where about 160 people died in the atomic bombing and a message asking for the whereabouts of the survivors was left. I have decided on a policy to If designated, it will be the first atomic bombed building in Hiroshima since the Atomic Bomb Dome.

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Government selects Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as core company for design and construction of fast reactor

2023-07-12 17:55:00
Toward the development of one of the next-generation nuclear reactors, the "fast reactor," the government has appointed the core company responsible for the design and construction of the demonstration reactor to develop the decommissioned fast breeder reactor "Monju" and its successor. We selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, which has been involved in

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GSDF 3 casualty case Self-Defense Officer candidate sent for prosecution on suspicion of attempted murder

2023-07-12 17:54:00
An 18-year-old self-defense suspect is suspected of killing two of the soldiers who were shot with a rifle during live-fire training last month at a Ground Self-Defense Force firing range in Gifu City, killing and injuring three. On the 12th, the candidate was sent to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of attempted murder for seriously injuring another member.

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JR Hohi Main Line Collapse of about 60 cm under the track No prospect of resuming operation

2023-07-12 17:47:00
In Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture, a depression with a depth of about 60 centimeters was found under the tracks of JR Kyushu's Hohi Main Line, which was considered to be due to rain, and some sections could not be operated. According to JR Kyushu, although restoration work to backfill the collapsed part has been completed, there is no prospect of resuming operation due to inspections.

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A woman in her 90s who was transported by ambulance due to suspicion of heat stroke died Aichi Nishio

2023-07-12 17:45:00
According to Aichi Prefecture, 36 people were transported by ambulance due to heatstroke by 3:00 pm on the 12th, and one of them was confirmed dead.

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Akita Semboku Iriminai River falls below flood danger level

2023-07-12 17:32:00
According to Akita Prefecture, the Iriminai River, which flows through Semboku City, exceeded the flood danger level at the Tanaka Observatory, but fell below the flood danger level at 4:40 pm.

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Bicycle helmets Calling attention to products that do not meet safety standards

2023-07-12 17:23:00
It has been made mandatory to wear a helmet when riding a bicycle or electric scooter, but as a result of examining the helmets on the market by the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan, the performance of absorbing impact is insufficient, etc. The Product Safety Association Many products have been confirmed that do not meet the voluntary safety standards set by the company, and we are calling for attention.

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Tokyo Metro Tozai Line resumes operation

2023-07-12 17:22:00
Due to overhead line trouble, the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line was suspended on the inbound and outbound lines between Nishi-Funabashi Station and Toyocho Station, but it resumed operation after 5:00 pm.

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Tokyo Metro Tozai Line Nishi-Funabashi - Toyocho Operation suspended on up and down lines

2023-07-12 17:07:00
The Tokyo Metro Tozai Line has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Nishi-Funabashi Station and Toyocho Station from before 4:30 pm due to overhead line trouble. We anticipate reopening around 5:30pm.

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Tokyo Hachioji 39.1 degrees, the hottest heat in Japan this season Strict vigilance against heat stroke

2023-07-12 16:59:00
The temperature rose nationwide on the 12th, and in Hachioji City, Tokyo, we observed 39.1 degrees, which was the hottest in the country this year. Temperatures are expected to stay below 25 degrees Celsius in the Kanto region during the following nights as well, so please continue to be vigilant against heatstroke.

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JR Hohi Main Line Approximately 60cm cave-in under the tracks, unable to drive in some sections

2023-07-12 16:27:00
In Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture, a depression with a depth of about 60 cm was found under the tracks of JR Kyushu's Hohi Main Line, making it impossible to drive in some sections. JR Kyushu is investigating the detailed situation, assuming that it may have collapsed due to rain.

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Two Tokyo University of Agriculture boxing club members arrested Possessing marijuana for sale

2023-07-12 16:24:00
Two men who belong to the boxing club of Tokyo University of Agriculture were arrested for possessing cannabis, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the acquisition route.

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Monument "Monument of Romance" installed in the park is stolen Tochigi Haga Town

2023-07-12 16:20:00
Police are investigating the theft of a bronze monument "Monument of Romance" installed in a park in Haga, Tochigi Prefecture.

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Extremely heavy rain again in northern Kyushu.

2023-07-12 16:18:00
On the 12th, due to the influence of the front, the atmospheric conditions became very unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan, causing record-breaking rainfall, and extremely heavy rain fell in northern Kyushu. In northern Kyushu, the ground has loosened over a wide area due to the heavy rains that have hitherto occurred, and it is necessary to be extremely vigilant against landslide disasters.

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Over 39 degrees in Hachioji, temperature rises nationwide

2023-07-12 16:03:00
The temperature rose nationwide on the 12th, and in Hachioji City, Tokyo, we observed 39.1 degrees, which was the hottest in the country this year. The heat in Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture is dangerous, so please be very careful of heatstroke.

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Randoseru for children affected by the earthquake To another facility Miyagi Ishinomaki

2023-07-12 15:52:00
It has been 12 years and 4 months since the occurrence of the Great East Japan Earthquake in 11 days. In order to let more people know about the disaster, the randoseru of children affected by the disaster at Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture was moved for the first time from the place where it had been exhibited until now to a different folklore facility in the city. The exhibition has started.

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Former employee of foundation founded by Sugako Hashida arrested 10 million yen in cash?

2023-07-12 15:39:00
A former employee who was in charge of accounting for the foundation established by the screenwriter Sugako Hashida, who passed away two years ago, was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of embezzlement in the course of business for embezzling more than 10 million yen in cash in the office.

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North Korea's ICBM-class missile has a maximum flight time of 74 minutes

2023-07-12 15:01:00
On the morning of the 12th, the Ministry of Defense announced that an ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile-class missile was launched from North Korea and is believed to have fallen into the Sea of ​​Japan outside Japan's EEZ = exclusive economic zone. According to the Ministry of Defense, the flight time of the ICBM-class ballistic missile this time was 74 minutes, which is the longest ever for a missile launched from North Korea, surpassing the 71 minutes on March 24 last year. That is. Depending on the weight of the warhead, the missile may have a range of more than 15,000 kilometers, and the entire United States may be included in the range. North Korea has launched an ICBM-class ballistic missile since April this year, and the Ministry of Defense analyzes the purpose of the launch and continues vigilance and surveillance.

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Questionnaire such as noise on the new route to and from Haneda Airport Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

2023-07-12 14:39:00
Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo will conduct a large-scale survey of about 360,000 residents next month regarding new flight routes for passenger planes arriving and departing from Haneda Airport to pass over the city center, asking about noise and impact on life. I'm doing it.

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Saga Karatsu landslide Search for man unable to contact Resume after suspension due to rain

2023-07-12 14:38:00
At the site of a landslide in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, where two people died, a search is underway for a man who has not been contacted on the 12th. The search was temporarily suspended due to rain, but resumed at 1:00 p.m.

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Saitama, Ibaraki, Chiba, Gunma A gust near the prefectural border or damage to agricultural houses

2023-07-12 14:27:00
On the evening of the 11th, near the prefectural borders of Saitama, Ibaraki, Chiba, and Gunma, damage that was thought to be caused by gusts occurred one after another.

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3 suspects in their 50s arrested for defrauding over 100 million yen in cryptocurrency business

2023-07-12 14:26:00
Three suspects in their 50s were arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for defrauding a company in Chuo-ku, Tokyo of 150 million yen by offering to invest in a false business that issues new crypto assets.

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[Explanation by a weather forecaster] Northern Kyushu: Very heavy rain, future outlook

2023-07-12 14:21:00
On the 12th, due to the influence of the front, the atmospheric conditions became very unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan, and extremely heavy rain fell in northern Kyushu, which had a record heavy rainfall. In northern Kyushu, the ground has loosened over a wide area due to the heavy rains that have hitherto occurred, and it is necessary to be extremely vigilant against landslide disasters. Kimitoshi Sato, a weather forecaster, explains the risk of landslides at this time and the forecast for future rain. *Broadcast on the news at 2:00 pm on July 12

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Three major non-life insurance companies demand refund of overpaid insurance money to "Big Motor"

2023-07-12 14:20:00
It turned out that the used car sales company "Big Motor" had fraudulently claimed insurance claims for automobile insurance, and that three major non-life insurance companies were seeking refunds for overpaid insurance claims.

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[Breaking news] North Korea ICBM-class missile has the longest flight time of 74 minutes

2023-07-12 14:18:00
On the morning of the 12th, the Ministry of Defense announced that an ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile-class missile was launched from North Korea and is believed to have fallen into the Sea of ​​Japan outside Japan's EEZ = exclusive economic zone. According to the Ministry of Defense, the flight time of the ICBM-class ballistic missile this time was 74 minutes, which is the longest ever for a missile launched from North Korea, surpassing the 71 minutes on March 24 last year. That is. Depending on the weight of the warhead, the missile may have a range of more than 15,000 kilometers, and the entire United States may be included in the range. North Korea has launched an ICBM-class ballistic missile since April this year, and the Ministry of Defense analyzes the purpose of the launch and continues vigilance and surveillance.

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Extremely heavy rain again in northern Kyushu.

2023-07-12 14:03:00
On the 12th, due to the influence of the front, the atmospheric conditions became very unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan, causing record-breaking rainfall, and extremely heavy rain fell in northern Kyushu. In northern Kyushu, the ground has loosened over a wide area due to the heavy rains that have hitherto occurred, and it is necessary to be extremely vigilant against landslide disasters.

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Akita Semboku City Kakunodate Town Nishi-Nagano District Evacuation Orders for 704 People in 299 Households

2023-07-12 14:02:00
Semboku City, Akita Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 704 people in 299 households in the Nishi-Nagano district of Kakunodate Town, which is in the basin, at 1:00 pm, due to the risk of flooding of the Iriminai River, which flows through the city. With information corresponding to level 4 of the 5 warning levels, the city has opened an evacuation center at the Nishi-Nagano Exchange Center and is calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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A total of 1275 people in Oita Hita Nakatsue and Kamitsue districts are newly ordered to evacuate

2023-07-12 13:52:00
Hita City, Oita Prefecture, issued a new evacuation order to 650 households and 1,275 people in the Nakatsue and Kamitsue districts at 1:00 pm, saying that the risk of landslide disasters had increased. This is level 4 information out of 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. Hita City continues to issue evacuation orders to the Otsuru and Ono districts.

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Severe heat Severe warning against heat stroke Heavy rain northern Kyushu beware of disasters

2023-07-12 13:30:00
The temperature rose nationwide on the 12th, and in Hachioji, Tokyo, it exceeded 38 degrees in the morning, making it dangerously hot. Extreme heat is expected mainly in eastern Japan, so please continue to be extremely vigilant against heatstroke. On the other hand, the atmospheric conditions have become extremely unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan, and rain has been intensifying mainly in northern Kyushu, which experienced record heavy rainfall at this time. In northern Kyushu, there are places where the ground has loosened due to the rain so far, and it is necessary to be extremely vigilant against landslide disasters.

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Okushiri Island, which was damaged 30 years after the Hokkaido Nansei-Oki Earthquake

2023-07-12 13:00:00
On the 12th, it will be 30 years since the Hokkaido Nansei-oki earthquake killed 230 people. On Okushiri Island, which suffered the most damage, a wreath stand was set up in front of the cenotaph, and bereaved families and others offered flowers.

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Former President of ADK Convicted of Olympic Corruption Bribery of Former Director of Organizing Committee Tokyo District Court

2023-07-12 12:52:00
Regarding the former president of advertising giant ADK Holdings, who was accused of bribing a former director of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a corruption case involving the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Tokyo District Court said, He played a leading role," and was sentenced to two years in prison and four years' probation.

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Saga Karatsu landslide, man unable to contact Search continues but temporarily suspended due to rain

2023-07-12 12:51:00
Two people were confirmed dead in a landslide in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture. Police, firefighters, and the Self-Defense Forces have been searching for one man who has not been contacted since the morning of the 12th, but it has been temporarily suspended since around 10:30 am due to heavy rain.

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Hospital flooded due to heavy rain Cleaning work aiming to resume next week Fukuoka Kurume

2023-07-12 12:21:00
At a hospital in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, where the first floor was flooded due to record heavy rain, staff and volunteers continued cleaning work on the 12th.

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Ensuring emergency safety Actions to protect lives Fukuoka Kurume 5762 households 13,480 people

2023-07-12 12:18:00
Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture announced at 0:05 pm that the risk of landslide disasters had increased, and that ``emergency safety assurance'' was announced for 5762 households and 13,480 people in the landslide warning area in the city. "Ensuring emergency safety" is the highest level of alert level 5, and the city calls for actions that are likely to save lives in a safe place.

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[Breaking news] North Korea's ICBM-class ballistic missile announced Ministry of Defense

2023-07-12 12:14:00
According to the Defense Ministry, at least one ballistic missile was launched eastward from inland North Korea around 9:59 am. A ballistic missile launched from North Korea is estimated to have landed in the Sea of ​​Japan, outside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone), about 250 kilometers west of Okushiri Island in Hokkaido at around 11:13 a.m., according to the Defense Ministry. announced. The Ministry of Defense has announced that the ballistic missile launched by North Korea is an ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile class).

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Okushiri Island, which was damaged 30 years after the Hokkaido Nansei-Oki Earthquake

2023-07-12 12:06:00
On the 12th, it will be 30 years since the Hokkaido Nansei-oki earthquake killed 230 people. On Okushiri Island, which suffered the most damage, a wreath stand was set up in front of the cenotaph, and bereaved families and others offered flowers.

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Former President of ADK Convicted of Olympic Corruption Bribery of Former Director of Organizing Committee Tokyo District Court

2023-07-12 12:02:00
Regarding the former president of advertising giant ADK Holdings, who was accused of bribing a former director of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a corruption case involving the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Tokyo District Court said, He played a leading role," and was sentenced to two years in prison and four years' probation.

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Specified Alien Species ``Kokamiari'' Confirmed First Domestic Invasion at Mizushima Port in Okayama Prefecture

2023-07-12 11:48:00
Kokamiari, a small ant native to Central and South America, designated as a "specified alien species" that may affect the ecosystem, was confirmed on the 3rd of this month at the port of Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, and the Ministry of the Environment strengthened its monitoring. doing. According to the Ministry of the Environment, this is the first time that the invasion of "cocamier ants" into Japan has been confirmed.

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Oita Nakatsu 3 days after missing woman Moved to downstream area and search activities continued

2023-07-12 11:42:00
On the 10th, on the road along the swollen Yamakuni River in Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, it is the third day in 12 days since a woman who was in a car and was believed to have been swept away by the river went missing. Police and firefighters are continuing their search operations in the downstream area.

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A 32-year-old office worker was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman on her way home.

2023-07-12 11:36:00
A 32-year-old office worker was arrested for sexually assaulting a woman on her way home from the station, following her to her apartment. In response to her investigation, she denies her charges, saying, "I thought she consented."

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Fukuoka Toho Village Information on evacuation of the elderly to 809 households throughout the village

2023-07-12 11:34:00
At 10:10 am, Toho Village, Fukuoka Prefecture, issued information on evacuation of the elderly to 809 households and 1,868 people throughout the village, saying that there was an increased risk of landslides due to heavy rain. This is level 3 of the 5 levels of heavy rain warning levels, and calls for the elderly and people with disabilities to start evacuating.

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[Breaking news] North Korea missile launch estimated to fall outside the EEZ around 11:13

2023-07-12 11:15:00
The Ministry of Defense announced that at least one ballistic missile was launched from North Korea on the morning of the 12th. The missile is still in flight and is expected to fall into the Sea of ​​Japan outside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone) around 11:13 am. The Ministry of Defense continues to monitor and monitor.

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Evacuation information for the elderly, etc. in Saga Kohoku Town 3,727 people in 1,578 households in mountainous areas

2023-07-12 11:13:00
A heavy rain warning was issued in Kohoku Town, Saga Prefecture, and there was a danger of landslide disasters, so at 8:36 am, information was issued to 3,727 people in 1,578 households in the mountainous area of ​​the town to evacuate the elderly. This is level 3 of the five heavy rain warning levels, and calls for the elderly and people with disabilities to start evacuating.

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Elementary school temporarily closed due to heavy rain resumes classes Fukuoka Kurume

2023-07-12 11:12:00
In Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, an elementary school that had been temporarily closed due to heavy rain on the 10th resumed classes on the 12th.

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[Breaking news] North Korea launches possible ballistic missile Ministry of Defense

2023-07-12 10:17:00
The Ministry of Defense announced that a possible ballistic missile was launched from North Korea. The Ministry of Defense is gathering information to see if there is any impact on Japan. This is the 12th time since June 15 that North Korea has launched a possible ballistic missile or one that uses ballistic missile technology.

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30 years since the Hokkaido Nansei-Oki Earthquake Tsunami-damaged Okushiri Island Memorial event for the first time in 10 years

2023-07-12 10:05:00
In 12 days, it will be 30 years since the Hokkaido Nansei-oki earthquake. Okushiri Island, which suffered the most damage from the 29-meter tsunami with 198 dead and missing, will hold a memorial event sponsored by the government for the first time in 10 years and offer a moment of silence for the victims.

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Widespread flood damage in the middle and lower reaches of the Chikugo River Analysis by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan

2023-07-12 08:49:00
An analysis by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) revealed that record-breaking rainfall in northern Kyushu caused widespread flood damage in the middle and lower reaches of the Chikugo River.

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Saitama, Ibaraki, Chiba, and Gunma: Be careful on the 12th, as gusts of wind damage occur one after another at the prefectural borders.

2023-07-12 07:46:00
On the evening of the 11th, near the prefectural borders of Saitama, Ibaraki, Chiba, and Gunma, damage that was thought to be caused by gusts occurred one after another. The weather is expected to be very unstable on the 12th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for caution against lightning strikes, gusts, and hail.

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Debris flow in Kurume, Fukuoka “What happened at that time?” Resident testimony

2023-07-12 07:21:00
Tanushimaru-cho, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture was hit by a mudslide. I gathered testimonies about what happened to the residents at that time.

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Kanto region and other areas are expected to be extremely hot on the 12th.

2023-07-12 06:52:00
On the 12th, the temperature will rise nationwide, and in the Kanto and Tokai regions, a hot day of 35 degrees or more is expected following the 11th. Please continue to be vigilant against heat stroke. Also, on the 12th, atmospheric conditions are expected to become extremely unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan, and there is a risk that the danger of disasters will increase sharply even with less rain than usual in northern Kyushu, where there was record heavy rain. Because there is, you need to be vigilant.

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Akita body abandonment case Re-arrested on suspicion of abandonment and death of the person in charge of protection

2023-07-12 06:29:00
In a case in which former gang members were arrested and prosecuted for abandoning the body of a 48-year-old woman in a wooded area in Akita City, the Metropolitan Police Department said on the 12th that the woman's physical condition suddenly changed and she was left to die. , an interview with investigators revealed that they had established a policy to re-arrest three former gangsters on suspicion of abandoning the person in charge of protection.

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Hansen's disease Autopsy records left in sanatorium for detailed analysis

2023-07-12 06:01:00
An outside researcher has decided to conduct a detailed analysis of the autopsy records of the corpses of residents of the National Hansen's Disease Sanatorium in Okayama Prefecture. The researchers say, ``I would like to clarify the reasons why dissections were continued even after therapeutic drugs were used, using a medical approach.''

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Saga Karatsu landslide site Resume search from the morning of the 12th

2023-07-12 05:43:00
At the site of the landslide in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, where two people were confirmed dead, we have not yet been able to contact one man, and the police, fire department, and the Self-Defense Forces will resume the search from the morning of the 12th.

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