Social News(2024/01/16)
Big Motor Fraudulent Billing Sompo Japan Final Report Management Responsibility Focus
2024-01-16 22:56:00
The final report compiled by the investigation committee regarding Sompo Japan Insurance's response to the issue of fraudulent insurance claims by Big Motor has been released. In addition to blaming the parent company for its malfunctioning compliance system, it harshly pointed out that the parent company lacked a proactive and leadership attitude and was low in sensitivity to risks. The focus will be on responses including:
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Thai Embassy sends relief supplies to areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake
2024-01-16 22:46:00
On the 16th, the Thai Embassy sent approximately 2,000 kilograms of relief supplies, including food and medicine, to the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake.
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Mayor Ishikawa of Wajima: “The state of isolation is expected to be almost resolved within three days starting on the 17th.”
2024-01-16 22:38:00
Shigeru Sakaguchi, mayor of Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, predicted that the 128 people in at least five areas left stranded due to the recent earthquake will be mostly relieved within three days starting on the 17th.
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Water supply in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture: “It is expected to take more than two months for water supply to resume”
2024-01-16 21:49:00
Ishikawa Prefecture has predicted that it will take more than two months to resume water supply to the water supply system operated by the prefecture in Nanao City, due to the lack of progress in investigating the damage caused by the earthquake.
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Legal advice and answers that are common during disasters Published book Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
2024-01-16 21:42:00
In order to help those affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake rebuild their lives, the Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association is making available for free on the Internet a book containing legal advice and answers that are often received during disasters.
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Actor Murasugi released on bail, apologized, charged with violating special drug law, etc.
2024-01-16 21:28:00
Actor Sennosuke Murasugi, who was charged with purchasing and receiving a controlled substance believed to be marijuana, was released on bail on the 16th. The defendant apologized, saying, ``We apologize for the inconvenience and concern.''
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Public high school recommendation entrance exams to be postponed by about one week Ishikawa Prefectural Board of Education
2024-01-16 21:18:00
石川県教育委員会は今月下旬に予定している公立高校の推薦入試などについて1週間程度延期することを明らかにしました。
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At least 143 people in 8 districts are isolated, with some districts still having close to 90 people [16th]
2024-01-16 21:16:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 16th, 143 people in at least eight areas in Wajima City, Suzu City, and Noto Town were still stranded due to roads becoming impassable.
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Suginami Ward parent and child fatal accident: ``I stepped on the brake, but it went backwards'' mechanic says
2024-01-16 21:10:00
Last month, in Suginami Ward, Tokyo, a mother and a first-year elementary school student were killed after being hit by a car that had left an auto repair company's store.A mechanic who was arrested said, ``I stepped on the brake, but the car didn't move backwards.'' In an interview with the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, it was learned that he had made statements such as, ``It happened.'' However, no problems have been found with the car so far, and the Metropolitan Police Department will continue to investigate the driving situation at the time.
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[Broadcast simultaneous] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa 10:05-10:45
2024-01-16 21:05:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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Former life insurance employee arrested on suspicion of defrauding approximately 40 million yen; over 400 million yen obtained fraudulently
2024-01-16 20:47:00
A former employee of Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Insurance in his 40s defrauded customers of approximately 40 million yen by lying to them, changing the insurance policyholder to an acquaintance, and canceling the policy without permission. He was arrested on suspicion of fraud. Police are investigating the possibility that the former employee used multiple methods to fraudulently obtain a total of more than 400 million yen for other customers.
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[Breaking news] Hokkaido New Chitose Airport “Passenger planes contacted each other” notification
2024-01-16 20:41:00
On the evening of the 16th, two international passenger planes collided on the tarmac of New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, resulting in damage to both planes. According to the police and fire department, there was no fire and no one was injured.
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Chiba Minamiboso: Approximately 11m long whale carcass washed up on shore; prefecture investigates
2024-01-16 20:13:00
A whale measuring approximately 11 meters was found dead on the coast of Chiba Prefecture on the 15th, and the prefecture is investigating the situation in detail.
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[Earthquake News] Seismic intensity lower 5 in Shiga Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, no fear of tsunami
2024-01-16 20:03:00
Around 6:42 pm on the 16th, there was an earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture with a seismic intensity of lower 5. There is no need to worry about a tsunami from this earthquake.
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17 days mark 29 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, Kobe memorial gathering begins
2024-01-16 19:59:00
Ahead of the 29th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake on January 17th, a gathering to remember the victims of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake began in the evening of the 16th at a park in Kobe City.
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“Minor comprehensive inspection” Completed inspection of over 40 new stringing errors
2024-01-16 19:53:00
The Digital Agency announced that more than 40 new linking errors were confirmed during a comprehensive inspection following a series of problems related to My Number cards. A total of 8,395 errors were identified during the comprehensive inspection, and the Digital Agency says that all inspection work has now been completed.
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At least 143 people in 8 districts are isolated, with some districts still having close to 90 people [16th]
2024-01-16 19:50:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 16th, 143 people in at least eight areas in Wajima City, Suzu City, and Noto Town were still stranded due to roads becoming impassable.
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[Broadcasting provided simultaneously] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa 20:45-21:00
2024-01-16 19:39:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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Man suspected of murder at Nagoya karaoke shop re-arrested, possibly murdering 30-year-old woman who lived with him
2024-01-16 19:29:00
Last month, a man arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a 20-year-old woman at a karaoke bar near Nagoya Station also attacked a 30-year-old woman he lived with in an apartment in Nagoya while taking a bath. On the 16th, police re-arrested him on suspicion of murder by drowning him. It means that he is keeping silent about the investigation.
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Be careful of hypothermia as severe cold continues in disaster-stricken areas and other areas along the Sea of Japan
2024-01-16 19:27:00
Active seismic activity continues in and around the affected area of the Noto Peninsula, where a maximum seismic intensity of 7 was observed, and just after 6:30 p.m. on the 16th, there was an earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture with a seismic intensity of lower 5. On the other hand, although snow has passed its peak in the disaster-affected areas and on the Japan Sea side, severe cold weather continues, and in addition to the impact on traffic due to snow accumulation and frozen roads, precautions are being taken to prevent hypothermia. Please be careful.
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JR East timetable revision Keiyo Line decided to continue operating two early morning up-speed trains
2024-01-16 19:24:00
Regarding the timetable revision on the JR Keiyo Line, in which the rapid service in the morning and evening hours, as well as the commuter rapid service, will be canceled, JR East will respond to requests from Chiba City and other organizations to cancel the two early morning upstream rapid trains. We have officially decided to continue operating.
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12 professional baseball teams agree on policy to support disaster-stricken areas, donate 100 million yen
2024-01-16 19:20:00
A meeting of managers of 12 professional baseball teams was held in Tokyo, and the teams agreed to continue providing support to the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and decided to donate 100 million yen to support reconstruction efforts. .
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Accident involving 7 cars in Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway tunnel leaves 11 people with serious or minor injuries Gifu
2024-01-16 19:18:00
On the morning of the 16th, there was a rear-end accident involving seven vehicles, including passenger cars and route buses, in a tunnel on the Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway in Gifu Prefecture, resulting in 11 people being seriously injured, including one person who was left unconscious. Police are investigating the cause of the accident in detail, as it was snowing in the area at the time of the accident.
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``I'm sorry'' after surviving the tsunami [Voices from the disaster area, 16th]
2024-01-16 19:10:00
``Just as I was struggling, thinking it was going to be no more, the waves suddenly receded.'' These are the words of a man who survived the tsunami in Suzu City. It's been over two weeks since the earthquake. We have summarized the voices of everyone who responded to our interviews in this difficult situation where strong aftershocks continue to occur.
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[Earthquake News] Seismic intensity lower 5 in Noto region, Ishikawa Prefecture, no risk of tsunami
2024-01-16 19:08:00
Around 6:42 pm on the 16th, there was an earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture with a seismic intensity of lower 5. There is no need to worry about a tsunami from this earthquake.
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A ship carrying researchers departs off the coast of the Noto Peninsula to investigate the mechanism of earthquakes.
2024-01-16 19:06:00
On the 16th, a ship carrying researchers left Tokyo for the coast of the Noto Peninsula to investigate the detailed mechanism of the recent Noto Peninsula earthquake.
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Former life insurance employee arrested on suspicion of defrauding tens of millions of yen; over 400 million yen fraudulently obtained
2024-01-16 19:04:00
A former employee of Tokio Marine & Nichido Life Insurance in his 40s is suspected of defrauding customers of tens of millions of yen by lying to them, changing the insurance policyholder to an acquaintance, and canceling the policy without permission. It was learned through interviews with investigators that he had been arrested. Police suspect that the former employee fraudulently obtained more than 400 million yen by using multiple methods for other customers.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Couple evacuated to metropolitan housing ``feeling a little relieved''
2024-01-16 18:58:00
A couple in their 60s from Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, who evacuated to metropolitan housing in the wake of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, told reporters, ``We are very blessed to have been able to evacuate and feel a little relieved.''
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[Breaking news] Hokkaido New Chitose Airport “Passenger planes contacted each other” notification
2024-01-16 18:57:00
According to Hokkaido Airports, which operates New Chitose Airport, they received a call at around 5:30 pm on the 16th that a Korean Air and Cathay Pacific passenger plane had come into contact at New Chitose Airport. The details of the situation at the time, including whether there were any injuries, are still being confirmed. According to Cathay Pacific, the aircraft was on the ground at the time and there were passengers on board. According to police, no one has been injured so far. There were no fires, and the fire department was not active.
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Accident involving 7 cars in Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway tunnel leaves 11 people with serious or minor injuries Gifu
2024-01-16 18:42:00
On the morning of the 16th, there was a rear-end accident involving seven vehicles, including passenger cars and route buses, in a tunnel on the Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway in Gifu Prefecture, resulting in 11 people being seriously injured, including one person who was left unconscious. Police are investigating the cause of the accident in detail, as it was snowing in the area at the time of the accident.
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Big Motor Fraudulent Billing Sompo Japan Final Report Management Responsibility Focus
2024-01-16 18:30:00
The final report compiled by the investigation committee regarding Sompo Japan Insurance's response to the issue of fraudulent insurance claims by Big Motor has been released. In addition to blaming the parent company for its malfunctioning compliance system, it harshly pointed out that the parent company lacked a proactive and leadership attitude and was low in sensitivity to risks. The focus will be on responses including:
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“Mom won’t come home.” Mother arrested for abandoning son, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
2024-01-16 18:26:00
Last November, a 25-year-old mother was arrested for leaving her third-grade elementary school son alone in her apartment in Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, for about two weeks. The incident was discovered when her son asked a neighbor for help, saying, ``My girlfriend's mom didn't come home, and the electricity in her house was out.''
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Unwell after Ueno Park Oyster Festival, confirmed to be norovirus food poisoning
2024-01-16 18:22:00
At an event held at Ueno Park in Taito Ward, Tokyo until the 8th of this month, a number of people complained of feeling unwell after eating oyster dishes, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 16th that the food poisoning was caused by norovirus. As food poisoning caused by norovirus often occurs in winter, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is urging people to be careful about washing their hands and handling food.
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At least 143 people in 8 districts are isolated, with some districts still having close to 90 people [16th]
2024-01-16 18:03:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 16th, 143 people in at least eight areas in Wajima City, Suzu City, and Noto Town were still stranded due to roads becoming impassable.
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[Damage situation 16th] 222 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, 1,036 people were seriously or slightly injured (as of 2:00 p.m.)
2024-01-16 18:02:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 16th, a total of 222 people have been confirmed dead within the prefecture. In addition, 1,036 people were seriously injured in the prefecture. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications plans to make adjustments after submitting a bill to revise the law over online defamation
2024-01-16 17:59:00
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto has indicated his intention to submit a bill to amend the law to require business operators to strengthen their response to defamatory posts on the Internet, with the aim of submitting it to this year's regular session of the Diet.
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Installing about 100 security cameras to counter burglary victims who hesitate to take second evacuation
2024-01-16 17:50:00
Regarding the "secondary evacuation" that local governments are calling for after the Noto Peninsula earthquake, the National Police Agency has installed approximately 100 security cameras in the disaster-stricken areas, as concerns about burglaries may be a factor in people's hesitance to evacuate. We have decided to further strengthen our patrols.
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Ishikawa Shichirin, a specialty product of Suzu, has no prospect of restarting production due to repeated earthquake damage
2024-01-16 17:39:00
A company that manufactures Shichirin, a specialty product in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, suffered major damage to its kiln in the earthquake, following the earthquakes of October and last year, and is currently unable to predict when production will resume.
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Ishikawa Nanao Tazuruhama district Temporary washing machine installed at evacuation center to restore water supply
2024-01-16 17:35:00
Water outages continue throughout most of Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, but temporary washing machines have been installed at evacuation shelters in the Tazuruhama area where water supply has been restored, and evacuees have been able to wash their clothes since the 16th. Ta.
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Ishikawa Prefecture: Newly announced names of those killed in the Noto Peninsula earthquake; 20 people with the consent of their families
2024-01-16 17:10:00
On the 16th, Ishikawa Prefecture announced the names and ages of 20 people who died in the Noto Peninsula earthquake, with the consent of their bereaved families. The prefecture says it will make public the information about other people as soon as it receives the consent of the bereaved families.
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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Insurance management organization that provides medical fee exemption for disaster victims Dissemination on website
2024-01-16 17:07:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has disseminated on its website a list of insurance operating organizations that offer exemptions or deferrals to medical expenses and nursing care service fees for victims of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake.
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[Traffic impact 16th] Railway, air, road (16:00)
2024-01-16 17:06:00
This is the impact of an earthquake on transportation and roads. (4pm on the 16th)
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“U.S. Forces in Japan will transport aid supplies to the site as soon as tomorrow” Defense Minister Kihara
2024-01-16 16:48:00
Minister of Defense Kihara announced that in response to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, the U.S. Forces in Japan will transport relief supplies to the area on the 17th, based on a request from the Ministry of Defense.
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Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to provide free tablet devices to children affected by earthquake
2024-01-16 16:45:00
In order to ensure learning opportunities for children affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has announced that it will secure 1,500 tablet devices and provide them free of charge.
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Yamato Transport reopens with temporary store in Wajima City, reopens all areas in Ishikawa Prefecture
2024-01-16 16:44:00
Yamato Transport has set up a temporary store nearby at its Wajima Sales Office in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and has resumed operations from noon on the 16th.
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Free rental of cars to Noto Peninsula earthquake victims and support groups Nanao Ishikawa
2024-01-16 16:39:00
An initiative has begun in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture to lend out cars for free to people affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake Considering alternative transportation by Noto Railway bus connecting Nanao and Anamizu
2024-01-16 16:32:00
The Noto Railway, which connects Nanao City and Anamizu Town in Ishikawa Prefecture, suffered major damage to its tracks due to the earthquake, and there is no prospect of recovery, so we are considering alternative transportation by bus.
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Disaster Prevention Minister Matsumura: “We put all our efforts into what we could do in the initial response.”
2024-01-16 16:31:00
More than two weeks have passed since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on the 1st of this month, and Disaster Prevention Minister Matsumura said that the government has been putting all its efforts into doing what it can at the time to respond to the initial response, and that from now on, it will be responsible for the national government on behalf of the affected local governments. expressed their intention to support the disaster-stricken areas by proceeding with restoration work.
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Ministry of the Environment accelerates environmental improvement by collecting human waste from temporary toilets in evacuation centers, etc.
2024-01-16 16:31:00
Regarding temporary toilets in evacuation centers and other locations in areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the Ministry of the Environment is speeding up the collection of human waste, listening to users' requests, and working to improve the environment by making them Western-style and installing night lighting. I am.
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Ishikawa Prefecture releases names of 22 people whose safety is unknown after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake (2:00 p.m. on the 16th)
2024-01-16 16:24:00
As of 2:00 pm on the 16th, the prefecture has announced the names and ages of 22 people whose safety is unknown due to the earthquake whose epicenter was in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, and is asking for information from the public. .
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Condominium Act review outline draft finalized Reconstruction consent rate reduced
2024-01-16 16:18:00
As the number of aging condominiums increases, the National Legislative Council has compiled a draft outline for reviewing the so-called ``Condominium Law'' in order to smoothly proceed with rebuilding. The key pillar is to reduce the percentage of owner consent required for rebuilding.
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A Saitama lacquer artist who honed his skills in Wajima is concerned about the safety of his fellow craftsmen.
2024-01-16 16:08:00
The Noto Peninsula earthquake devastated Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, the production center of the traditional craft "Wajima lacquerware," and a lacquer artist from Saitama Prefecture who once honed his skills in Wajima City is still unable to be contacted. We are concerned about the safety of our friends and would like to provide long-term support for the restoration of Wajima-nuri.
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Fujiko Fujio A's goods production factory delayed in production due to disaster Himi
2024-01-16 16:07:00
In Himi City, Toyama Prefecture, where shaking with a seismic intensity of 5 or above was observed during the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a printing company that handles character goods related to the local area suffered damage such as the floor of the factory caved in, causing delays in production. .
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Ishikawa Anamizu-cho, where disaster-stricken cooks continue to serve food from the day after the earthquake
2024-01-16 15:52:00
In order to give some encouragement to those affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, local chefs and others who were also affected by the earthquake have been running a soup kitchen in Anamizu Town, Ishikawa Prefecture since the day after the earthquake.
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[Damage situation 16th] 222 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, 1,036 people were seriously or slightly injured (as of 2:00 p.m.)
2024-01-16 15:41:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2 p.m. on the 16th, a total of 222 people have been confirmed dead within the prefecture. In addition, 1,036 people were seriously injured in the prefecture. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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Children and Families Agency supports NPOs working to create a place for disaster-affected children
2024-01-16 15:19:00
In order to reduce the anxiety of children living in evacuation centers due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the Children and Families Agency has decided to provide new financial support to NPOs and other organizations that are working to create places where children can play and learn with peace of mind. I decided.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Doctors working at Municipal Wajima Hospital talk about the harsh situation
2024-01-16 15:08:00
A doctor who worked at Municipal Wajima Hospital, which serves as a disaster base hospital in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake area, responded to an interview by saying that the number of patients with infectious diseases is increasing in the disaster area and that people are not getting enough food. He testified that the situation continues to be difficult, with some patients suffering from dehydration.
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Fire department uses school pool as fire tank in area where water supply continues to be cut off due to earthquake
2024-01-16 15:06:00
In areas where water supply continues to be cut off due to the recent Noto Peninsula earthquake, there is a shortage of water for firefighting, and fire departments are working to use school pools as fire prevention water tanks.
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Himi Historical materials and other materials are moved and stored in a safe place “Cultural Property Rescue”
2024-01-16 14:58:00
A ``Cultural Property Rescue'' initiative is underway in Himi City, Toyama Prefecture, to move historical materials, arts and crafts, and other items damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake to a safe location for safekeeping.
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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare provides special loans of up to 200,000 yen to households affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake
2024-01-16 14:55:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided to take special measures to lend up to 200,000 yen to households affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and municipalities in Niigata and Fukui prefectures have begun accepting loans at their counters. We plan to begin accepting applications in Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures as soon as they are ready.
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[Video] Toyama/Niigata lifeline information (14:00 on the 16th)
2024-01-16 14:49:00
We will provide you with lifeline information and local information in Toyama and Niigata prefectures. It was broadcast on the news at 2pm on the 16th. (Cannot be viewed on data broadcast)
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Bear repellent spray accidentally sprayed on Shinkansen train, passengers returning from mountain climbing sent to prosecutors
2024-01-16 14:32:00
Last month, police say a man accidentally sprayed bear repellent on the ``Hikari'' train of the Tokaido Shinkansen that was stopping at JR Hamamatsu Station, causing minor injuries to two passengers on their way back from mountain climbing. The passenger who was in possession of the sprayer was referred to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of negligent injury.
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Nara socks manufacturer donates socks, etc. to support disaster victims at evacuation centers
2024-01-16 14:12:00
In an effort to support people forced to live in evacuation centers due to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, a sock manufacturer in Nara Prefecture sent socks with fleece lining to Anamizu Town, Ishikawa Prefecture through Yamatotakada City, where the company is located. I made a donation.
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Former NHK newscaster Jiro Hirano dies at age 83
2024-01-16 13:48:00
Former NHK newscaster and journalist Jiro Hirano passed away on the 12th of this month due to pneumonia. He was 83 years old.
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Prime Minister Kishida instructs to carefully explain and encourage movement of secondary evacuation shelters, etc.
2024-01-16 13:02:00
Regarding the response to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, Prime Minister Kishida carefully explained to people at the government's task force that they could receive livelihood support at secondary evacuation centers outside the disaster area, and instructed them to encourage people to move. did. The government also announced that it will compile a support package by the end of this month to help rebuild the lives of disaster victims.
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“Men’s underground idol” arrested for engaging in obscene acts with customers
2024-01-16 12:51:00
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the president of an entertainment agency for allegedly forcing a male idol to engage in obscene acts with a female high school customer at a photo shoot for underground male idols. The female high school student reportedly spent more than 2 million yen as a "push activity" to support this idol, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Elderly care facility evacuated to host area Exhausted due to lack of manpower
2024-01-16 12:49:00
While efforts to evacuate residents of disaster-affected elderly care facilities to other facilities are in full swing, some of the facilities accepting them are understaffed and their staff are exhausted.
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Ishikawa Wajima Junior high school students requesting group evacuation prepare ahead of tomorrow's move
2024-01-16 12:37:00
Before Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, moves junior high school students who wish to evacuate in groups to a facility in Hakusan City in the southern part of the prefecture on the 17th, families with evacuating students have limited time to prepare. is.
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“Playing tag with police cars”: 18 boys and girls arrested after riding in a group on motorcycles
2024-01-16 12:33:00
A total of 18 people, including boys and girls, were arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for riding in a group of 10 motorcycles and repeatedly ignoring traffic lights. In response to the investigation, he reportedly said, ``It was thrilling to play tag with the police car.''
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake Himi Doctor at evacuation center warns of changes in physical condition
2024-01-16 12:30:00
Approximately 40 people are still living as evacuees in Himi City, Toyama Prefecture, where earthquakes with a magnitude 5 or above were observed. Doctors who visit evacuation centers in the city almost every day to monitor people's health in an effort to prevent disaster-related deaths are warning people to be careful about changes in their physical condition due to stress as evacuation life continues to drag on two weeks after the earthquake.
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Accident involving 7 cars in Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway tunnel leaves 12 people seriously and slightly injured Gifu
2024-01-16 12:19:00
On the morning of the 16th, there was a rear-end accident involving seven vehicles, including passenger cars and route buses, in a tunnel on the Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway in Gifu Prefecture, and according to the fire department, 12 people were seriously injured. Police are investigating the circumstances of the accident in detail, as it was snowing in the area at the time of the accident.
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Departure ceremony with support staff dispatched from Kanazawa City to dispose of garbage in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake affected areas
2024-01-16 12:14:00
Two weeks have passed since the earthquake occurred, and with garbage disposal in the disaster area becoming an issue, Kanazawa City will be dispatching support staff to local governments in the Noto region, and a departure ceremony was held.
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[Traffic impact 16th] Railway, air, road (11:00)
2024-01-16 12:13:00
This is the impact of an earthquake on transportation and roads. (11am on the 16th)
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Heavy snow likely in affected areas and other areas; be wary of traffic impact
2024-01-16 12:02:00
Snow is falling over a wide area, including the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, which had a maximum seismic intensity of 7, as well as the Sea of Japan side of northern and eastern Japan, and there is a risk of heavy snowfall into the evening. Temperatures are not expected to rise much during the day on the 16th, so please be careful about the impact of snow and frozen roads on traffic, and be careful of hypothermia.
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[Damage status 16th] 222 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, 1029 people were seriously injured (9:00)
2024-01-16 11:58:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 9 a.m. on the 16th, a total of 222 people have been confirmed dead within the prefecture. In addition, 1,029 people were seriously injured in the prefecture. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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“Men’s underground idol” arrested for engaging in obscene acts with customers
2024-01-16 11:37:00
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the president of an entertainment agency for allegedly forcing a male idol to engage in obscene acts with a female high school customer at a photo shoot for underground male idols. The female high school student reportedly spent more than 2 million yen as a "push activity" to support this idol, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
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Ishikawa Prefecture releases names of 26 people whose safety is unknown after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake (9:00 am on the 16th)
2024-01-16 11:33:00
As of 9 a.m. on the 16th, the prefecture had announced the names and ages of 26 people whose safety was unknown due to the earthquake whose epicenter was in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, and is appealing for information from the public. Masu.
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[Broadcast simultaneous] Lifeline information from NHK Kanazawa 18:10-19:00
2024-01-16 11:24:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
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[Damage status 16th] 222 people died in Ishikawa Prefecture, 1029 people were seriously injured (9:00)
2024-01-16 10:55:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 9 a.m. on the 16th, a total of 222 people have been confirmed dead within the prefecture. In addition, 1,029 people were seriously injured in the prefecture. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Free pet care for evacuees begins in Ishikawa
2024-01-16 10:18:00
In an effort to support people who evacuated with their pets due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the Ishikawa Prefectural Veterinary Medical Association has started an initiative to keep pets free of charge for one month at more than 40 veterinary hospitals in the prefecture.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Severe cold in affected areas; be wary of traffic impact from snow
2024-01-16 09:58:00
In the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which recorded a maximum seismic intensity of 7, it was still freezing cold and snowing on the morning of the 16th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be careful about the impact on traffic. Since the earthquake on the 1st of this month, there have been more than 1,400 earthquakes where you can feel the tremors in your body, and there has been active seismic activity, and for the next two to three weeks you need to be careful about shaking of magnitude 5 or higher.
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Probability of Miyagi Prefecture Earthquake occurring increased from 70% to 90%
2024-01-16 09:09:00
The government's Earthquake Research Committee has raised the probability of a magnitude 7 class earthquake with an epicenter off the coast of Miyagi Prefecture occurring within 30 years from 70% to 90%.
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[Damage status: 16th] Approximately 8,700 homes in Ishikawa Prefecture have power outage (6:00 am)
2024-01-16 08:28:00
According to Hokuriku Electric Power Transmission and Distribution, approximately 8,700 homes in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture are without power as of 6 a.m. on the 16th due to the earthquake. We will keep you updated on the damage in each area.
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[Traffic impact 16th] Railway, air, road (6 o'clock)
2024-01-16 07:43:00
This is the impact of an earthquake on transportation and roads. (6 a.m. on the 16th)
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: ``Be careful of seismic intensity 5+ for the next 2 to 3 weeks'' investigation committee
2024-01-16 07:22:00
The government's Earthquake Investigation Committee concluded that the Noto Peninsula Earthquake is likely to have been related to the active faults that have been confirmed so far, and that the earthquake will continue for the next two to three weeks at a maximum seismic intensity of 5. We are asking people to be careful about earthquakes that are strong or stronger.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Severe cold in affected areas; be wary of traffic impact from snow
2024-01-16 06:49:00
In the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which recorded a maximum seismic intensity of 7, it was still freezing cold and snowing on the morning of the 16th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be careful about the impact on traffic. Since the earthquake on the 1st of this month, there have been more than 1,400 earthquakes where you can feel the tremors in your body, and there has been active seismic activity, and for the next two to three weeks you need to be careful about shaking of magnitude 5 or higher.
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Liberal Democratic Party Political Reform Headquarters to be held today; Abe faction adjusts report with corrections
2024-01-16 04:19:00
On the 16th, the Liberal Democratic Party will hold a meeting of its ``Political Reform Headquarters'' for all affiliated members to discuss factional reform and other matters. On the other hand, Abe's faction is making adjustments to revise the income and expenditure report, and there are calls for executives to explain the process and future actions.
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Government plans to double contingency funds in new fiscal year budget to 1 trillion yen
2024-01-16 04:17:00
In response to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, the government decided on the 16th to double the contingency funds in the new fiscal year budget proposal to 1 trillion yen. In conjunction with the contingency funds in this fiscal year's budget, we will take continuous financial measures and do our best to support and restore disaster victims, while continuing to call for secondary evacuations to prevent disaster-related deaths.
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Nagoya man suspected of murder at karaoke bar re-arrested, possibly killing another woman as well
2024-01-16 04:13:00
The man arrested in December last year in connection with the stabbing death of a 20-year-old woman at a karaoke bar near Nagoya Station is the same suspect as another 30-year-old woman whose body was found in an apartment room in Nagoya. According to interviews with investigators, the police have decided to re-arrest him on the 16th, as he is suspected of having also killed a 2-year-old woman.
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"Natural ice" cutting work begins, taking advantage of severe cold Tochigi Nikko
2024-01-16 04:11:00
In Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, work has begun to cut out "natural ice" made by taking advantage of the harsh cold.
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Clay Shooting Association funds used to strengthen athletes for Paris Olympics may have been used inappropriately
2024-01-16 00:30:00
It is suspected that some of the funds raised by the Japan Clay Shooting Association from companies to strengthen athletes in preparation for the Paris Olympics were used inappropriately, with some of the funds being used as prize money for tournaments in which top athletes did not participate. I understand that.
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[Lifeline 16th] Water supply in Ishikawa Prefecture When and where
2024-01-16 00:02:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to cause water outages. We will keep you updated on the latest water supply situation.
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