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Praying with Bamboo Lights Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake Sumida Ward, Tokyo

2023-08-20 23:40:00
A bamboo lighting ceremony was held in Sumida Ward, Tokyo on the night of the 20th to commemorate the victims of the Great Kanto Earthquake, which will be 100 years old on the 1st of next month, and to renew awareness of disaster prevention.

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Fire in a multi-storey parking lot More than 100 burning cars Fire from a car Kanagawa Atsugi

2023-08-20 22:33:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, a fire occurred in a multi-story parking lot of a pachinko parlor in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and it is believed that more than 100 cars were burned, and police and fire departments are investigating the detailed damage situation and the cause of the fire. No one was injured.

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Taxi driver's name and face photo obligated to be posted inside the car due to SNS diffusion

2023-08-20 21:45:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has imposed an obligation to post personal information such as names in taxis from this month, as there are a series of cases where the names and photos of drivers posted in taxis are spread on the Internet. lost.

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Unexploded firework ball hits a running car Launched nearby Saitama

2023-08-20 20:58:00
On the night of the 19th, an unexploded firework ball hit a car running in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture. At that time, an event to launch fireworks was being held near the site, and the organizers are investigating the cause.

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High temperatures are expected to continue after the 21st Continue to be on high alert for heatstroke

2023-08-20 19:19:00
On the 20th, the temperature rose mainly in western Japan and eastern Japan, and from the morning it became intensely hot in various places. High temperatures are expected to continue after the 21st, so it is necessary to remain vigilant against heatstroke.

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Fire in pachinko parlor parking lot Multiple car burning extinguishing activities Kanagawa Atsugi

2023-08-20 18:34:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, at a multi-storey parking lot of a pachinko parlor in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, a fire broke out from a car and spread to multiple cars, and black smoke rose over a wide area. No one was injured or failed to escape, and firefighters are still fighting the fire as of 6:00 p.m.

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Tottori Governor inspects orchards damaged by Typhoon No.

2023-08-20 18:31:00
Governor Hirai of Tottori Prefecture inspected orchards and fields in Tottori City that were damaged by the record heavy rain caused by Typhoon No.

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Maui wildfire Reissue window for residents who lost official documents To rebuild their lives

2023-08-20 18:28:00
At least 2,200 buildings have been destroyed in the wildfires on Maui, Hawaii, which have killed 114 people so far. In the affected areas, efforts are being made to rebuild their lives, such as setting up contact points for reissuing passports and other public documents for residents who have lost their official documents.

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11 people washed away in the river No danger to everyone's life Sudden rise in water Kanagawa Hadano

2023-08-20 17:52:00
In the early afternoon of the 20th, 11 people were washed away while playing in a river in Hadano City, Kanagawa Prefecture. All of them were rescued or went up to the riverbed by themselves, and there was no danger to their lives.

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Multiple cars burn in pachinko parlor parking lot Fire fighting continues Kanagawa Atsugi

2023-08-20 16:20:00
After 2:40 pm on the 20th, in the parking lot of a pachinko parlor in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, there was a fire in which multiple cars were burning, and black smoke was rising. According to police, firefighters are still working to extinguish the fire, but so far there have been no escape delays or injuries.

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Only 37% of after-school club manuals

2023-08-20 14:52:00
Last month, after an elementary school student drowned in a swimming pool during an after-school club activity and died, the Children's and Home Affairs Agency conducted a survey of after-school clubs nationwide, and found that among the 4,300 or so places where pool activities are held, there are no safety facilities. It was found that only 37% of the clubs have prepared countermeasure manuals. Experts point out that the importance of manuals has not permeated.

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Hiroshima City 9 years after the landslide disaster that killed 77 people, bereaved families offer prayers

2023-08-20 14:08:00
On August 20th, it will be nine years since the landslide disaster that killed 77 people in Hiroshima City. In the affected areas, bereaved families and local people prayed for the deceased.

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Totsukawa Village, Nara Memorial service for the victims of heavy rains on the Kii Peninsula 12 years ago

2023-08-20 14:00:00
A memorial service was held in Totsukawa Village, Nara Prefecture, to commemorate the victims of past floods, including the heavy rains on the Kii Peninsula 12 years ago, when 88 people died or went missing due to typhoons. I was.

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Unexploded ordnance at the construction site of Okinawa Naha municipal housing Residents evacuated and processing work

2023-08-20 12:46:00
An unexploded ordnance was found at the reconstruction construction site of a municipal housing in Naha City, and on the 20th, the disposal work was carried out after calling on residents to evacuate.

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Tottori Yazucho Typhoon No. 7 caused sediment in agricultural irrigation canals No prospects for removal

2023-08-20 12:10:00
On the morning of the 20th, local farmers remove earth and sand in Yazu-cho, Tottori Prefecture, where rice plants have fallen and earth and sand have flowed into agricultural waterways due to record-breaking rain caused by Typhoon No. I did the work to do. It means that there is no prospect of removing the sediment from the waterway in the area where the damage occurred.

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Fierce heat from the morning Check the "heat index" risk of heat stroke Take measures

2023-08-20 11:55:00
On the 20th, the temperature has risen mainly in western Japan and eastern Japan, and it has become extremely hot in various places since the morning. Please check the "heat index" that indicates the risk of heatstroke, and take thorough measures such as stopping exercise.

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Narita Airport Return home rush peak Finished the first Obon holiday after moving to Class 5

2023-08-20 10:36:00
At Narita Airport, the rush to return home from people who spent the Obon holiday abroad has reached its peak, and from the morning of the 20th it will be crowded with families with large luggage.

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Arrested for ``dark part-time job'' Published a collection of testimonies of juveniles National Police Agency

2023-08-20 09:50:00
The National Police Agency has published a collection of testimonies from juveniles who have been arrested in order to convey the reality and dangers of "dark part-time jobs," which claim high rewards and recruit performers such as special frauds and robberies. , I am calling you not to apply easily.

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Strict vigilance against heatstroke due to ``severe heat'' mainly in western and eastern Japan

2023-08-20 06:29:00
The temperature is expected to rise mainly in western Japan and eastern Japan on the 20th, and it is expected to be extremely hot in various places. Please check the "heat index" that indicates the risk of heatstroke, and take thorough measures such as stopping exercise.

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Junior High School Examination Cram School Lecturer Voyeurism Of A Student Did You Call The Cram School Under The Pretense Of Guidance?

2023-08-20 05:27:00
In a case in which a teacher at a major junior high school exam cram school "Yotsuya Otsuka" was arrested for voyeurizing a female student, the child was summoned to the cram school under the guise of teaching, even though there was no class on that day. got it. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the circumstances assuming that it was deliberately stolen.

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