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Social News(2024/02/24)


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Shiga Maibara Mt. Ibuki 55-year-old climber dies after falling rock, another man injured

2024-02-24 20:08:00
On the morning of the 24th, a rock fell on Mt. Ibuki in Maibara City, Shiga Prefecture, killing a 55-year-old mountain climber and injuring another man.

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Learn about “disaster ethnography” to record disaster response experiences Sendai

2024-02-24 19:03:00
An event was held in Sendai to deepen understanding of the survey and research called ``disaster ethnography,'' which records the experiences of those who responded to the disaster during the Great East Japan Earthquake 13 years ago.

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Prime Minister Kishida will add about 100 billion yen from reserve funds to accelerate recovery and reconstruction

2024-02-24 18:54:00
Regarding the response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Prime Minister Kishida announced that he plans to spend an additional 100 billion yen from this fiscal year's contingency funds in order to accelerate recovery and reconstruction. The government plans to include working-age people who are having a difficult time rebuilding their homes to be eligible for support measures that will provide up to 3 million yen to elderly households affected by the disaster.

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Efforts to invite stakeholders in the disaster-stricken areas to communicate the recovery process and challenges Iwate Otsuchi Town

2024-02-24 18:10:00
An initiative was held in Otsuchi Town, Iwate Prefecture, to invite people from areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake to Iwate Prefecture to explain the process and challenges of recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake, and advise them of the need to build consensus between residents and the government. Ta.

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Kanazawa City calls again for provision of relief supplies Decrease in supplies such as water

2024-02-24 17:49:00
Kanazawa City has been delivering relief supplies donated by citizens and others to the victims of the Noto Peninsula earthquake since immediately after, but they are once again calling for donations as water and other supplies are running low.

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Shiga Maibara Mt. Ibuki Climber in his 50s dies after rockfall; another man injured

2024-02-24 15:43:00
On the morning of the 24th, a rock fell on Mt. Ibuki in Maibara City, Shiga Prefecture, killing a climber in his 50s and injuring another man.

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Seibu Shinjuku Line operation resumes

2024-02-24 15:36:00
Due to a fatal accident, the Seibu Shinjuku Line had suspended operations on the up and down lines between Kami-Shakujii Station in Nerima Ward, Tokyo and Tanashi Station in Nishitokyo City, but operations resumed at around 3:20 p.m.

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Fires occur one after another in various places Shimane House burnt down in Nishinoshima town; two bodies found - parent and child?

2024-02-24 15:15:00
In the early hours of the 24th, a house burned down in Nishinoshima Town on the Oki Islands in Shimane Prefecture, and the bodies of two people were found in the burnt ruins. After the fire, it has been impossible to contact the two elderly parents and children living in this house, and police are currently investigating. On the 24th, there were a number of house fires in various places.

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JR Yokohama Line resumes operation

2024-02-24 15:00:00
Due to a fatal accident, the JR Yokohama Line had suspended operations on the up and down lines between Machida Station in Machida City, Tokyo and Hashimoto Station in Sagamihara City, but operations resumed at around 2:40 p.m.

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JR Yokohama Line Machida-Hashimoto up and down lines operation suspended due to accident resulting in death

2024-02-24 14:29:00
The JR Yokohama Line had suspended operation on the entire line from around 1:30 p.m. due to an accident resulting in a fatality, but since then the section has been reduced and operations have resumed on the upper and lower lines between Machida Station in Machida City, Tokyo and Hashimoto Station in Sagamihara City. The postponement continues. According to JR, the train is expected to resume operation around 2:50 p.m.

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Seibu Shinjuku Line Kamishakujii-Tanashi up and down lines operation suspended due to accident resulting in death

2024-02-24 14:21:00
According to Seibu Railway, at around 1:50 pm on the 24th, the Seibu Shinjuku Line was suspended between Kami-Shakujii Station and Tanashi Station in Nishitokyo City due to an accident that occurred between Kami-Shakujii Station and Musashiseki Station in Nerima Ward, Tokyo. Driving is suspended due to the up and down lines. It is expected that operations will resume around 3 p.m.

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Sanrio Puroland temporarily closed after receiving an email stating that “dangerous items have been left”

2024-02-24 14:08:00
Sanrio Puroland, a theme park in Tama City, Tokyo, has been temporarily closed after receiving an email stating that a dangerous item was placed there. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, no suspicious objects were found.

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JR Yokohama Line Higashi-Kanagawa-Hachioji operation suspended due to accident resulting in death

2024-02-24 13:57:00
Due to a fatal accident that occurred between Yabe Station in Sagamihara City and Sagamihara Station, the JR Yokohama Line has suspended operations on the entire line between Higashi-Kanagawa Station in Yokohama City and Hachioji Station in Tokyo from around 1:30 p.m. According to JR, the train is expected to resume operation around 2:50 p.m.

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Shiga Maibara Mt. Ibuki Climber reports one person unconscious due to falling rock

2024-02-24 13:09:00
According to the police, just before 11 a.m. on the 24th, near the summit of Mt. Ibuki in Maibara City, Shiga Prefecture, a climber said, ``A man in his 50s was unconscious and a woman in her 40s was injured.'' "There's someone there," a 911 call said. Police and fire departments are currently investigating.

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[Damage Status 24th] Approximately 870 homes in the Ishikawa Noto region lost power (February 24th)

2024-02-24 12:57:00
According to Hokuriku Electric Power Transmission and Distribution, approximately 870 homes in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture are without power as of 11 a.m. on the 24th.

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Sanrio Puroland Temporarily closed due to email notification of terrorism

2024-02-24 12:51:00
Sanrio Puroland, a theme park in Tama City, Tokyo, has been temporarily closed after receiving an email warning of a terrorist attack. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, no suspicious objects have been found so far.

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[Ishikawa Traffic Impact] Railway, Air, Bus, Road (February 24th)

2024-02-24 12:36:00
This is the impact of the earthquake on transportation and roads in Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Kanazawa City calls again for provision of relief supplies Decrease in supplies such as water

2024-02-24 12:11:00
Kanazawa City has been delivering relief supplies donated by citizens and others to the victims of the Noto Peninsula earthquake since immediately after, but they are once again calling for donations as water and other supplies are running low.

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Prime Minister Kishida visits disaster-stricken areas for the second time and meets with disaster victims in Anamizu Town, Ishikawa

2024-02-24 11:53:00
Prime Minister Kishida visited Anamizu Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, met with people living in evacuation centers, and expressed his intention to provide support so that those who wish can move into emergency temporary housing. Ta.

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[Ishikawa water supply/bathing support information] Implemented in Wajima etc. (scheduled for the 24th)

2024-02-24 11:06:00
Information on water supply support and bathing support scheduled for the 24th in Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Hay fever in children has increased over the past 10 years, with symptoms affecting about half of elementary school students

2024-02-24 08:07:00
When a pharmaceutical company conducted a survey among parents regarding hay fever in children, it was found that over 40% of children under the age of 16 had symptoms that appeared to be hay fever. This is an increase of approximately 10 points compared to a similar survey conducted 10 years ago.

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Half a year after the start of the release of treated water from the nuclear power plant, problems continue to occur even though it is below the standard value

2024-02-24 07:17:00
24 days marks six months since the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant began releasing treated water into the ocean. Although three releases have been made so far, the levels of tritium detected around the nuclear power plant are well below TEPCO's voluntary standards. On the other hand, troubles have been occurring one after another in the process of treating contaminated water, and local authorities and others are paying close attention to TEPCO's safety management. In addition, China's suspension of imports of Japanese seafood products in response to the release of the products has been prolonged and the impact has grown, making it a challenge for seafood businesses to find alternative export destinations and new sales destinations to China.

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Shogi "Kiosen" second round in Kanazawa to use pieces and board found in collapsed house

2024-02-24 06:30:00
The second game of the "Kioh Tournament," one of the eight major shogi titles, will be held in Kanazawa City on the 24th. Sota Fujii (21), who is aiming for consecutive championships, expressed his condolences to the victims of the Noto Peninsula earthquake on the 23rd, and said, ``I will do my best to show shogi that the people in the disaster area can enjoy.'' I want to do my best," he said with enthusiasm.

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[Ishikawa water supply support information] Implemented in Wajima, Suzu, etc. (scheduled for the 24th)

2024-02-24 00:06:00
Information on water supply support scheduled for the 24th in Ishikawa Prefecture.

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