Social News(2023/10/15)
Five bodies found in underwater car: father and elementary school child, Minamiise Town, Mie Prefecture
2023-10-15 22:35:00
On the morning of the 15th, the bodies of five people, a father and four elementary school children, were found in a submerged car in Minamiise Town, Mie Prefecture. The family reported to the police that the five people had not returned home since the 11th of this month, and they were searching for them as they thought they may have gone fishing.The police are currently looking into the cause of the car falling. Masu.
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2 people killed, 160 injured in M6.3 earthquake in Afghanistan
2023-10-15 21:48:00
In western Afghanistan, where the earthquake on the 7th of this month is said to have killed more than 1,000 people, another earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 occurred on the 15th, killing two people and injuring 160, according to local authorities. That's it.
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress attend the opening ceremony of the National Cultural Festival, Kanazawa
2023-10-15 19:16:00
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress attended the opening ceremony of the National Cultural Festival held in Kanazawa on the 15th.
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Supporting disaster-stricken areas through music: Japanese American group performs in Minamisanriku
2023-10-15 18:49:00
A group of Japanese Americans who visited Miyagi Prefecture and other areas after the Great East Japan Earthquake to support the disaster-stricken areas through music visited Minamisanriku Town for the first time in five years and held a concert.
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Opening of a cultural exchange facility where deaf people and their families can spend time Taito Ward, Tokyo
2023-10-15 18:34:00
A cultural exchange facility has opened in Taito Ward, Tokyo, with space and facilities designed to help deaf people and their families spend time stress-free.
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North Korean abductee Kaoru Hasuike speaks at a gathering 21 years after returning to Japan in Tottori
2023-10-15 18:30:00
The 15th marks the 21st anniversary of the return of five of the victims abducted by North Korea. One of them, Kaoru Hasuike, gave a speech at a rally held in Tottori Prefecture, saying, ``We need to continue with the understanding that this is not a solution unless the surviving parents waiting to return to Japan are reunited with their children.'' , called for concrete efforts by the Japanese government and support from public opinion to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
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Another M6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan, 1 dead, 35 injured
2023-10-15 18:04:00
In western Afghanistan, where the earthquake on the 7th of this month is said to have killed more than 1,000 people, another earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 occurred on the 15th, leaving one person dead and 35 injured, according to local authorities. about it.
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A large crowd of people set a Guinness World Record for Takaishi, Osaka
2023-10-15 17:09:00
In Takaishi City, Osaka, a large number of people attempted to lift their children, grandchildren, etc. at the same time, and the challenge was recognized by the Guinness World Records.
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“We need to respond carefully to income tax cuts” Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Moriyama
2023-10-15 15:26:00
Regarding the government's new economic measures, Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Moriyama expressed the idea that income tax cuts need to be handled carefully from the perspective of maintaining fiscal discipline.
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Earthquake in Afghanistan estimated to have a magnitude of 6.3
2023-10-15 14:45:00
According to the USGS (United States Geological Survey), there was an earthquake with its epicenter in western Afghanistan at around 12:36 pm Japan time on the 15th.
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"Correction Exhibition" at Tokyo Detention House: Displaying and selling products made by inmates
2023-10-15 14:40:00
A ``Correction Exhibition'' was held at the Tokyo Detention Center on the 15th, displaying and selling products made by inmates at prisons around the country.
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Niigata Nagaoka slashing incident - high school student arrested again for trying to kill customer
2023-10-15 14:35:00
Last month, police re-arrested an 18-year-old high school student on suspicion of attempting to kill two customers by slashing them with a kitchen knife after three people, a customer and an employee, were slashed at a commercial facility in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture. In response to the investigation, he has denied some of the charges.
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JR Uchibo Line Tateyama-Awa Kamogawa operation suspended; Sotobo Line also partly suspended
2023-10-15 13:39:00
Due to heavy rain, JR Uchibo Line has suspended operations between Tateyama Station in Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture and Awa-Kamogawa Station in Kamogawa City, Chiba Prefecture from around 1:15 p.m. due to heavy rain. Meanwhile, the JR Sotobo Line continues to suspend operations on the up and down lines between Kazusa-Ichinomiya Station and Awa-Kamogawa Station in Ichinomiya Town, Chiba Prefecture.
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41-year-old office worker arrested in Hachioji robbery incident, Tokyo; relative of female victim arrested
2023-10-15 12:47:00
This month, a man broke into a house in Hachioji, Tokyo, slashed a woman in her 30s who lived in the house with a knife, and stole her bankbook. I was arrested on suspicion.
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Extremely heavy rain accompanied by thunder is possible in the Kanto coastal area. Be careful of flooding.
2023-10-15 12:18:00
Due to the influence of the low pressure system accompanying the front, rain is increasing in the coastal areas of the Kanto region. There is a risk of very heavy rain accompanied by thunder for the next few hours, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be careful about flooding of low-lying areas and landslides.
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JR Sotobo Line Kazusa Ichinomiya - Awa Kamogawa operation suspended due to heavy rain
2023-10-15 12:03:00
The JR Sotobo Line has been suspended in some sections since 11:10 a.m. due to heavy rain, but the section has been expanded from around 11:40 a.m. to Kazusa Ichinomiya Station in Ichinomiya Town, Chiba Prefecture. Operation has been suspended on the up and down lines between Awa-Kamogawa Station in Kamogawa City.
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Chiba Tateyama City Minamiboso City Evacuation information for the elderly, etc. Risk of landslides
2023-10-15 11:58:00
At 10:41 a.m., Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture, issued ``information on evacuation for the elderly'' to 23,372 households and 44,354 people throughout the city due to the risk of landslides. Minamiboso City, Chiba Prefecture, also issued an "elderly evacuation information" to 16,996 households and 34,972 people throughout the city at 10:35 a.m. due to the risk of landslides. All information is at level 3 of the five-level alert level, and elderly people and people with physical disabilities are urged to begin evacuation.
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Tornado may occur in Chuyo, Ehime Prefecture Japan Meteorological Agency announces tornado warning 08:11
2023-10-15 08:27:00
The Japan Meteorological Agency announced a tornado warning at 8:11 a.m., saying that gusts of wind such as a tornado were believed to have occurred in Chuyo, Ehime Prefecture.
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Crowdfunding aimed at renovating Shinkansen 0 series vehicles in Akishima, Tokyo
2023-10-15 07:43:00
Akishima City in Tokyo is raising money through crowdfunding to renovate the 0-series Shinkansen train, which is known for its "dangohana" library, and aims to become a new local landmark.
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There is a risk of very heavy rain accompanied by thunder along the Kanto coast and the Izu Islands.
2023-10-15 07:02:00
Due to the effects of the low pressure system accompanying the front, atmospheric conditions will become unstable in the coastal areas of the Kanto region and the Izu Islands into the afternoon of the 15th, and there is a risk of extremely heavy rain accompanied by thunder. The Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be careful about flooding in low-lying areas and landslides.
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North Korean abductee Kaoru Hasuike returns to Japan 21 years ago “The final timing”
2023-10-15 05:04:00
The 15th marks the 21st anniversary of the return of five of the victims abducted by North Korea. One of them, Kaoru Hasuike, said in an interview with NHK, ``This is the last moment for the elderly parents of the victims to resolve the issue while they are still alive.'' He asked for public support.
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