Social News(2023/09/04)
Atmospheric instability in Kanto and Tohoku; Tochigi region faces warning of landslides as heavy rain continues
2023-09-04 23:06:00
Due to the influence of warm and humid air, the atmospheric conditions are extremely unstable, mainly in the Pacific side of the Kanto and Tohoku regions, and in Tochigi Prefecture, radar analysis shows heavy rain of about 110 mm per hour into the evening of the 4th. It seems that it rained one after another, and "recording short-term heavy rain information" was announced. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for vigilance against landslides, flooding of low-lying land, and flooding of rivers.
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Lawyers for parents arrested in Sapporo Susukino man's murder case make special appeal
2023-09-04 22:40:00
In a case in which a man was murdered and had his head cut off at a hotel in Susukino, downtown Sapporo, the lawyers of the three parents who were arrested on suspicion of murder and other crimes do not need an expert detention to examine their criminal liability. filed a special appeal with the Supreme Court. The parents deny the charges, saying, ``I found out about the incident later.''
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Major mobile phone companies begin new operation of “free Wi-Fi” even in times of communication failures
2023-09-04 21:14:00
Major mobile phone companies began a new operation on the 4th that allows them to offer free Wi-Fi services even in the event of large-scale communication failures, which had previously been limited to times of disaster.
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Recurrence prevention measures for religious group "Aleph" decided to continue for half a year Public Security Examination Commission
2023-09-04 20:39:00
Regarding the recurrence prevention measures that have been applied to Aleph, a cult that changed its name from Aum Shinrikyo, to prevent indiscriminate mass murder, etc., the Public Security Examination Commission has not submitted the mandatory activity report. We decided to continue this program for half a year.
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Tochigi Takanezawa Town Evacuation order lifted for 5 households in the town
2023-09-04 20:25:00
Takanezawa Town, Tochigi Prefecture, lifted the evacuation order issued to five households in the town just before 8 p.m. At the same time, evacuation centers have also been closed. In Tochigi Prefecture, "evacuation orders" continue to be issued in Utsunomiya City, Yaita City, and Nasu-Shiobara City.
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Okinawa prefecture loses case in trial over Henoko construction; Supreme Court dismisses appeal
2023-09-04 20:22:00
Regarding the soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa is being relocated, the government's ``instruction to correct'' the prefecture that did not approve the construction is illegal. In the case, the Supreme Court ruled that the government's instructions were legal and dismissed the appeal, confirming Okinawa Prefecture's defeat. The prefecture, which has opposed the relocation to Henoko, will now be obligated to approve the construction, and its future response will be the focus. Let's look back at the activities of the 4th.
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Plan to allocate a new 20.7 billion yen to emergency support measures related to suspension of imports of marine products
2023-09-04 20:20:00
In response to China's suspension of imports of marine products from Japan, the government has compiled emergency support measures for fisheries businesses and others. The plan includes a business that temporarily buys and stores scallops and the like, and encourages the development of new export destinations.
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Atmospheric instability in northern Kanto, heavy rain in Tochigi, strict alert for landslides, etc.
2023-09-04 20:00:00
Due to the warm and humid air, the atmospheric conditions in the northern part of the Kanto region have become extremely unstable, and in Tochigi Prefecture, a radar analysis estimated that about 110 mm of torrential rain fell. ``Record heavy rain information in a short period of time'' was announced one after another. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for strict vigilance against landslides, flooding of low-lying areas, and rising river waters.
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To prepare for epidemics such as new influenza, to revise the government's action plan
2023-09-04 19:55:00
In response to the establishment of the "Cabinet Infectious Disease Crisis Management Agency", which will be the command center for infectious disease countermeasures, Minister Goto will revise the government's action plan in preparation for epidemics such as new strains of influenza around next summer. We have indicated that we will proceed with consideration in the direction of doing so.
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JR Utsunomiya Line: Operation suspended between Utsunomiya and Kuroiso due to heavy rain
2023-09-04 19:41:00
According to JR East, due to heavy rain, the JR Utsunomiya Line has suspended service between Utsunomiya Station and Kuroiso Station in Nasu-Shiobara City starting at 6:49 p.m.
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Evacuation orders issued to 306 households in Tochigi, Nasu-Shiobara, Kanazawa and Utsuno areas
2023-09-04 19:31:00
Nasu-Shiobara City in Tochigi Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 306 households and 694 people in Kanazawa and Utsuno districts just after 7 p.m., citing an increased risk of landslides due to heavy rain. Level 4 information out of 5 warning levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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Fukushima Prefecture Governor Uchibori inspects the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant for the first time since treated water release began
2023-09-04 19:24:00
Governor Uchibori of Fukushima Prefecture visited the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station for the first time since the discharge of treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station into the sea. We confirmed the mechanism of the device to stop the release at the site.
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Seibu Yamakawa Hodaka team suspended indefinitely from participating in official games
2023-09-04 19:11:00
Professional baseball player Hotaka Yamakawa of Seibu was referred to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of sexually assaulting a female acquaintance, and after the prosecution was later dismissed, the team decided to suspend Yamakawa indefinitely from participating in official games. I disposed of it.
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Nara District Court corrects compensation amount ordered by prefecture to police officer due to error in judgment
2023-09-04 19:06:00
At a police station in Nara Prefecture, a police officer in his 20s was interrogated on suspicion of stealing live pistol ammunition and complained of depression, and the Nara District Court last month ordered the prefecture to compensate. However, as there was an error in the contents of the judgment, the amount of compensation was corrected to about 3.5 million yen, an increase of about 600,000 yen.
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“Reputational damage due to release of treated water” TEPCO increases staff to respond to compensation, etc.
2023-09-04 19:05:00
After the release of treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the impact is spreading, with China completely suspending imports of Japanese seafood, and TEPCO has decided to provide compensation to businesses that have suffered reputational damage. In order to expedite the situation, we have announced that we will significantly increase the number of personnel involved.
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Plan to allocate a new 20.7 billion yen to emergency support measures related to suspension of imports of marine products
2023-09-04 18:50:00
In response to China's suspension of imports of marine products from Japan, the government has compiled emergency support measures for fisheries businesses and others. The plan includes a business that temporarily buys and stores scallops and the like, and encourages the development of new export destinations.
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Okinawa prefecture loses case in trial over Henoko construction; Supreme Court dismisses appeal
2023-09-04 18:32:00
Regarding the soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa is being relocated, the government's ``instruction to correct'' the prefecture that did not approve the construction is illegal. In the case, the Supreme Court ruled that the government's instructions were legal and dismissed the appeal, confirming Okinawa Prefecture's defeat. The prefecture, which has opposed the relocation to Henoko, will now be obligated to approve the construction, and its future response will be the focus. Let's look back at the activities of the 4th.
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Atmospheric instability in northern Kanto, heavy rain in Tochigi, strict alert for landslides, etc.
2023-09-04 18:28:00
Due to the warm and humid air, the atmospheric conditions in the northern part of the Kanto region have become extremely unstable, and in Tochigi Prefecture, a radar analysis estimated that about 110 mm of torrential rain fell. ``Record heavy rain information in a short period of time'' was announced one after another. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for strict vigilance against landslides, flooding of low-lying areas, and rising river waters.
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Tochigi Yaita 251 households ordered to evacuate
2023-09-04 18:25:00
Yaita City, Tochigi Prefecture, issued an ``evacuation order'' to 607 people from 251 households living in landslide warning areas at 5:30 p.m. on the 4th, citing an increased risk of landslides due to heavy rain. Level 4 information out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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Awa Odori box office apologizes for violating the Building Standards Act; ``I didn't have enough knowledge.''
2023-09-04 18:22:00
A ``premium box seat'' offered at Awa Odori in Tokushima City costs 200,000 yen per person. The executive committee held a meeting and apologized to the purchasers and related parties due to the problem that the width of the stairs and the height of the steps violated the Building Standards Act. Why did they offer seats in an illegal state?
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``Collective bargaining'' asking the former Unification Church to refund the total amount claimed to about 4 billion yen
2023-09-04 18:17:00
Fifteen new members, including former members of the former Unification Church, have joined the "collective negotiation" to request that donations paid by former members be refunded, making it the largest number of former members to have participated in collective negotiations with the church. In total, 124 people were involved, and the total amount of claims reached approximately 4 billion yen.
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Tochigi Yaita Evacuation orders throughout the city
2023-09-04 18:15:00
Yaita City, Tochigi Prefecture, issued an ``evacuation order'' for the entire city at 5:30 p.m. on the 4th, citing an increased risk of landslides due to heavy rain. Level 4 information out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. Elsewhere in Tochigi Prefecture, "evacuation orders" have been announced for Utsunomiya City and Takanezawa Town.
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10 days after Utsunomiya LRT opening Tochigi
2023-09-04 18:07:00
The LRT (next-generation streetcar) connecting Utsunomiya City and Haga Town has been in operation for 10 days on the 4th, and while the operating company says that the number of users is going well, there have been some disruptions to the schedule over fare payment methods. about it.
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“Invoice system canceled or postponed” Freelancers and others submit signatures
2023-09-04 17:59:00
On the 4th, a group formed by freelancers and small businesses called on the Ministry of Finance and others to cancel or postpone the new consumption tax deduction system called the invoice system, which will start on the 1st of next month. We have submitted 360,000 signatures. The group is complaining that ``the system is a tax increase for small businesses, and some businesses are considering going out of business.''
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Railway lines such as JR in Tochigi Prefecture Karasuyama Line and Nikko Line resumed operation
2023-09-04 17:49:00
In Tochigi Prefecture, the heavy rain has affected transportation.
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Atmospheric instability in northern Kanto, heavy rain in Tochigi, strict alert for landslides, etc.
2023-09-04 17:46:00
Atmospheric conditions are extremely unstable in northern Kanto due to the influence of warm, humid air, and in Tochigi Prefecture, radar analysis suggests that about 110 millimeters of heavy rain fell, and the Japan Meteorological Agency said, ``In a record short time.'' "Heavy rain information" was announced one after another. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for extreme caution against landslides, flooding of low-lying areas, and rising river waters.
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Okinawa prefecture loses case in trial over Henoko construction; Supreme Court dismisses appeal
2023-09-04 17:18:00
Controversy over whether the government's "correction instruction" given to prefectures that did not approve the construction work to improve the soft ground in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. Futenma base in Okinawa will be relocated, is illegal. In the trial, the Supreme Court ruled that ``the instructions of the government are legal,'' and dismissed the final appeal, and Okinawa Prefecture lost the case. The prefecture, which has opposed the relocation to Henoko, will now be obligated to approve the construction, and its future response will be the focus.
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Southern All Stars “Expression of Thoughts for the Redevelopment of Jingu Gaien” New Song Lyrics
2023-09-04 17:12:00
On the 3rd, regarding the redevelopment of Meiji Jingu Gaien, the official website of the popular band Southern All Stars posted the lyrics of a new song by Keisuke Kuwata that expresses his thoughts on the redevelopment.
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Record-breaking heavy rain near Shioya Town, Tochigi; danger of disaster looms
2023-09-04 17:10:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Shioya Town in Tochigi Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 110 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 4:50 p.m. As the risk of a disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is urging people to ensure safety.
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Evacuation order given to 846 households in part of Utsunomiya City to evacuate from dangerous areas
2023-09-04 16:58:00
Utsunomiya City issued an "evacuation order" to 846 households and 2,274 people in the city by 3:50 pm, saying that the risk of landslide disasters is increasing due to heavy rain. Evacuation orders have been issued for the Shiroyama district, Akebo district, Hosoya/Uedomatsuri district, Toyosato district, Higashi district, Showa district, Chuo district, Kawachi district, Hiraishi district, Kiyohara district, and Kamikawachi district. Some areas. Level 4 information out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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JR and other railway lines in Tochigi Prefecture have suspended operations due to heavy rain.
2023-09-04 16:45:00
In Tochigi Prefecture, the heavy rain has affected transportation.
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Tochigi Takanezawa Town Evacuation order given to 5 households in the Kamitakanezawa area
2023-09-04 16:41:00
Takanezawa Town in Tochigi Prefecture issued an ``evacuation order'' to five households in the Kamitakanezawa area at 3:20 p.m., citing an increased risk of river flooding due to heavy rain. Level 4 information out of 5 warning levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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Johnny's ``Stakeholder Association'' ``The office should investigate and set up a relief organization''
2023-09-04 16:38:00
An investigation report admitting that the former president of Johnny & Associates had repeatedly sexually assaulted numerous minors over a long period of time was released, and on the 4th, a group of those who complained of the damage held a press conference in Tokyo and announced that the agency In response, they have requested the establishment of a committee to investigate the facts and provide relief to the victims.
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Tochigi Danger of record heavy rain disaster near Utsunomiya city and Sakura city
2023-09-04 15:58:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Utsunomiya City and Sakura City in Tochigi Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 110 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 3:30 pm. As the risk of disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is calling for everyone to ensure safety.
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Seibu Yamakawa Hodaka team suspended indefinitely from participating in official games
2023-09-04 15:54:00
Professional baseball player Hotaka Yamakawa of Seibu was referred to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of sexually assaulting a female acquaintance, and after the prosecution was later dismissed, the team decided to suspend Yamakawa indefinitely from participating in official games. I disposed of it.
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Okinawa prefecture loses case in trial over Henoko construction; Supreme Court dismisses appeal
2023-09-04 15:51:00
Concerning soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military's Futenma base in Okinawa is being relocated, a dispute is being held over whether the government's ``instruction for correction'' given to the prefecture, which did not approve the construction work, was illegal. In the trial, the Supreme Court handed down a judgment rejecting the final appeal, and Okinawa Prefecture lost the case. The prefecture, which has opposed the relocation to Henoko, will now be obligated to approve the construction, and its future response will be the focus.
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Awa Odori box office apologizes for violating the Building Standards Act; ``I didn't have enough knowledge.''
2023-09-04 15:36:00
A ``premium box seat'' offered at Awa Odori in Tokushima City costs 200,000 yen per person. The executive committee held a meeting and apologized to the purchasers and related parties due to the problem that the width of the stairs and the height of the steps violated the Building Standards Act. Why did they offer seats in an illegal state?
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Kanto region: Extremely heavy rains are possible.
2023-09-04 15:25:00
Due to the warm and humid air, the atmospheric conditions in the northern Kanto region became extremely unstable, and radar analysis estimated that about 110 mm of heavy rain fell in Tochigi Prefecture. There is a risk of very heavy rain accompanied by thunder locally in the Kanto region, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for strict vigilance against landslides, flooding of low-lying land, and flooding of rivers.
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Evacuation instructions for some 783 households in Utsunomiya City Evacuate from dangerous places
2023-09-04 15:18:00
Utsunomiya City issued an "evacuation order" to 783 households and 2,101 people in the city at 0:40 pm, saying that the risk of landslide disasters was increasing due to heavy rain. Evacuation orders have been issued for parts of Utsunomiya City's Shiroyama, Akebo, Hosoya/Uedo Matsuri, Toyosato, Higashi, Showa, Chuo, Kawachi, Hiraishi, and Kiyohara districts. area. Level 4 information out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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Okinawa prefecture loses case in trial over Henoko construction; Supreme Court dismisses appeal
2023-09-04 15:17:00
Concerning soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military's Futenma base in Okinawa is being relocated, a dispute is being held over whether the government's ``instruction for correction'' given to the prefecture, which did not approve the construction work, was illegal. In the trial, the Supreme Court handed down a judgment rejecting the final appeal, and Okinawa Prefecture lost the case. The prefecture, which has opposed the relocation to Henoko, will now be obligated to approve the construction, and its future response will be the focus.
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Seibu Yamakawa Hodaka team suspended indefinitely from participating in official games
2023-09-04 15:00:00
Professional baseball player Hotaka Yamakawa of Seibu was sent to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of sexually assaulting a female acquaintance, and after the charges were not filed due to insufficient charges, the team suspended player Yamakawa indefinitely. I was banned from participating in official matches.
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Kanto Tohoku Atmosphere very unstable Ibaraki Tochigi heavy rain or secure safety
2023-09-04 14:36:00
As warm, humid air flowed in, atmospheric conditions became extremely unstable in northern Kanto, and radar analysis estimated that around 100 to 110 millimeters of heavy rain fell in Tochigi and Ibaraki prefectures. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued "record-breaking heavy rain warnings" one after another, saying that the risk of disasters occurring is extremely high, and calling on everyone to ensure safety.
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Nihon University's lawsuit for damages against former President Tanaka and others, defendant shows willingness to fight
2023-09-04 14:33:00
A trial began in which the university demanded more than 1.1 billion yen in damages from the former president of Nihon University, who was found guilty in a tax evasion case. .
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Meiji Jingu Gaien Redevelopment “78 people, including writers and actors, agree to review the plan”
2023-09-04 14:18:00
A citizens' group calling for a review of the Meiji Jingu Gaien redevelopment plan has received support from 78 people, including writers and actors.
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Nuisance calls regarding treated water release responded to with automated Chinese voice at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building
2023-09-04 14:04:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government responds to nuisance calls that appear to be from China regarding the release of treated water from Tokyo Electric Power's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant by playing an automated message in Chinese that conveys safety.
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Tokushima Awa Odori box office violation of the Building Standards Act ``I didn't have enough knowledge''
2023-09-04 13:54:00
The executive committee of Awa Odori said that it did not have sufficient expertise on the Building Standards Act due to the problem that the "premium box seat" of 200,000 yen per person provided at the Awa Odori in Tokushima City violated the Building Standards Act. I apologized.
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Kanto Tohoku Atmosphere very unstable Ibaraki Tochigi heavy rain or secure safety
2023-09-04 13:52:00
As warm, humid air flowed in, atmospheric conditions became extremely unstable in northern Kanto, and radar analysis estimated that around 100 to 110 millimeters of heavy rain fell in Tochigi and Ibaraki prefectures. The Japan Meteorological Agency says that the risk of disasters occurring is extremely high, and has issued a series of ``record-breaking heavy rain warnings'' and urged everyone to ensure safety.
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Tochigi: Record-breaking heavy rain near Utsunomiya City and Haga Town; danger of disaster looming
2023-09-04 13:31:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, radar analysis suggests that around 110 millimeters of heavy rain fell in the hour up to 1 p.m. near Utsunomiya City and Haga Town in Tochigi Prefecture. As the risk of disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is calling for everyone to ensure safety.
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12 years since heavy rains in the Kii Peninsula, memorial services and memorial services held in Wakayama and Nara
2023-09-04 13:28:00
A memorial service was held in Shingu City, Wakayama Prefecture, where 14 people lost their lives in heavy rains on the Kii Peninsula 12 years ago, and city officials and others offered prayers for the victims in front of the cenotaph.
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Evacuation order issued for parts of Utsunomiya City - evacuate from dangerous areas
2023-09-04 13:24:00
As of 12:40 p.m. on the 4th, Utsunomiya City announced that heavy rains are increasing the risk of landslides, and that the city's Shiroyama, Meiho, Hosoya/Uedosai, Toyosato, Higashi, Showa, Evacuation orders were issued to the Chuo, Kawachi, Hiraishi, and Kiyohara districts. Level 4 information out of 5 alert levels calls for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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Kanto Tohoku Atmosphere very unstable Ibaraki Tochigi heavy rain or secure safety
2023-09-04 13:10:00
Warm and humid air flowed in, and the atmospheric conditions in the northern Kanto region became extremely unstable. Radar analysis estimated that about 100 to 110 mm of torrential rain fell in Ibaraki and Tochigi prefectures. The Japan Meteorological Agency has announced `` record short-term heavy rain information '' as the risk of disasters is increasing, calling for safety.
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Record heavy rain near Mashiko Town, Tochigi Danger of disaster approaches
2023-09-04 12:55:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, radar analysis shows that approximately 110 millimeters of heavy rain fell near Mashiko Town, Tochigi Prefecture, in the hour leading up to 12:30 p.m. As the risk of a disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is urging people to ensure safety.
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Gunma Tatebayashi Two mothers and children died at home "I'm worried about childcare" Is it unreasonable?
2023-09-04 12:51:00
On the evening of the 3rd, a mother in her 40s and her 1-year-old daughter were found bleeding in a house in Tatebayashi City, Gunma Prefecture, and died at the hospital. Her mother had consulted with her family to the effect that she was "worried about her childcare," and the police suspected that her mother might have committed suicide. I'm investigating.
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Ibaraki: Record-breaking heavy rain near Sakuragawa City, danger of disaster looming
2023-09-04 12:34:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, radar analysis indicates that about 100 mm of heavy rain fell in the vicinity of Sakuragawa City, Ibaraki Prefecture, in one hour until noon. As the risk of a disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is urging people to ensure safety.
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Record-breaking heavy rain near Moka City, Tochigi; danger of disaster looming
2023-09-04 12:33:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, radar analysis shows that around 110 millimeters of heavy rain fell near Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture in the hour leading up to noon. As the risk of disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is calling for everyone to ensure safety.
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Collision between large trucks on Route 16, one male driver died Chiba Kashiwa
2023-09-04 12:17:00
Early on the 4th, two large trucks collided with each other on National Route 16 in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, resulting in the death of one man. Although the road closure near the site was lifted around 10 a.m., it remained impassable for approximately nine hours, causing traffic congestion mainly during the morning commute.
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Severe thunderstorms are possible in Kanto Koshin and Tohoku Be alert for landslides
2023-09-04 12:02:00
Due to the warm and moist air flowing in, rain clouds have developed over eastern and northern Japan, and some parts of the Kanto region are experiencing very heavy rainfall. Atmospheric conditions will become unstable in the Kanto-Koshin region late at night on the 4th, and in the Tohoku region on the 5th, causing localized severe thunderstorms. .
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'Grudge at Shift' Former workplace intrusion and cash stealing arson or suspect arrested
2023-09-04 11:55:00
A 54-year-old suspect living in Himeji City, Hyogo Prefecture, was arrested on suspicion of arson after breaking into the elderly care facility where he used to work, stealing money, and setting it on fire. In response to the investigation, the suspect reportedly stated, ``I had a grudge against him because he didn't arrange a shift that took my circumstances into account.''
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Trial over Okinawa Henoko construction to be decided in the afternoon Prospect of losing the prefecture
2023-09-04 11:19:00
On the 4th, the Supreme Court will hand down a verdict in a case that has become a major focus of the relocation plan for the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa. A decision will be made on whether the "correction instructions" given by the national government to the prefecture that did not approve soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City is illegal, and the prefecture, which had opposed the relocation to Henoko, will lose its case. This is the outlook.
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Collision between large trucks One male driver is unconscious and seriously injured Chiba Kashiwa
2023-09-04 10:22:00
In the early morning of the 4th, two large trucks collided on National Route 16 in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, and one man who was driving was transported to a hospital in a serious condition. The area around the site is closed to traffic as of 9 a.m.
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Tobu Tojo Line operation resumed
2023-09-04 10:01:00
The Tobu Tojo Line had suspended operation on the up and down lines between Ikebukuro Station in Tokyo and Ogawamachi Station in Saitama Prefecture due to a traffic signal problem that occurred within the premises of Kamifukuoka Station in Fujimino City, Saitama Prefecture. All lines resumed operation around 3:30pm.
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Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku: Severe thunderstorms possible; be careful of landslides, etc.
2023-09-04 09:27:00
As warm, humid air flows in, rain is falling in many parts of eastern and northern Japan, with some areas intensifying in the Kanto and southern Tohoku regions. Atmospheric conditions will become unstable in the Kanto-Koshin region late on the 4th and in the Tohoku region through the 5th, with the possibility of locally severe thunderstorms. Be careful of landslides, flooding of low-lying land, lightning strikes, gusts of wind, etc.
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Collision between large trucks One male driver is unconscious and seriously injured Chiba Kashiwa
2023-09-04 07:56:00
In the early morning of the 4th, two large trucks collided on National Route 16 in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, and one man who was driving was transported to a hospital in a serious condition. The National Highway near the scene is still closed to traffic as of 7 a.m.
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Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku: Severe thunderstorms possible; be careful of landslides, etc.
2023-09-04 07:22:00
As warm, humid air is flowing in, rain is falling in areas such as Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku, and is increasing in intensity in some places. Atmospheric conditions will become unstable in the Kanto-Koshin region late on the 4th and in the Tohoku region through the 5th, with the possibility of locally severe thunderstorms. Be careful of landslides, flooding of low-lying land, lightning strikes, gusts of wind, etc.
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Today's verdict in Henoko construction case: prefecture loses, expected to be finalized
2023-09-04 07:06:00
On the 4th, the Supreme Court will hand down a verdict in a case that has become a major focus of the relocation plan for the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa. A decision will be made on whether the "correction instructions" given by the national government to the prefecture that did not approve soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City is illegal, and the prefecture, which had opposed the relocation to Henoko, will lose its case. This is the outlook.
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Tobu Tojo Line Shiki - Kawagoe City Operation suspension on up and down lines
2023-09-04 07:04:00
Due to a traffic signal problem that occurred at Kamifukuoka Station in Fujimino City, Saitama Prefecture, the Tobu Tojo Line has suspended operations from around 6:30 a.m. on both lines between Shiki Station and Kawagoe City Station in Saitama Prefecture. I am.
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Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku: Severe thunderstorms possible; be careful of landslides, etc.
2023-09-04 06:28:00
As warm, humid air is flowing in, rain is falling in areas such as Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku, and is increasing in intensity in some places. Atmospheric conditions will become unstable in the Kanto-Koshin region late on the 4th and in the Tohoku region through the 5th, with the possibility of locally severe thunderstorms. Be careful of landslides, flooding of low-lying land, lightning strikes, gusts of wind, etc.
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12 years after Kii Peninsula heavy rains, bereaved families mourn victims Nachikatsuura Town, Wakayama
2023-09-04 06:21:00
Four days will mark 12 years since heavy rains hit the Kii Peninsula, leaving 88 people dead and missing. In Nachikatsuura Town, Wakayama Prefecture, where 29 people lost their lives, the bereaved families visited the cenotaph and mourned the victims at around 1 a.m. when the disaster occurred.
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Gunma Tatebayashi Mother and child die in house; forced suicide?
2023-09-04 05:42:00
On the evening of the 3rd, a mother in her 40s and her 1-year-old daughter were found lying bleeding in a house in Tatebayashi City, Gunma Prefecture, and died at a hospital. Police are investigating the possibility that the incident may have been a forced suicide based on the circumstances at the scene.
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