Typhoon No. 13 “Yuanyang” approaches Japan: Houses in Fukushima and other places were flooded and power outages killed 2 people
Hangzhou Net Release time: 2023-09-10 10:23
Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture (Fukushima TV)
Overseas Network, September 9th According to Japan’s “Asahi Shimbun” report on the 9th, this year’s 13th typhoon “Yuanyang” is approaching Japan’s Honshu Island, and has currently brought record heavy rains to Fukushima Prefecture and many other places.
Fukushima Prefecture was hit by heavy rains on the night of the 8th. An old man in Iwaki, the prefecture, was found dead in a roadside ditch on the morning of the 9th. In addition, a 49-year-old public employee in Chiba Prefecture fell to his death from a 5-meter-high roof while working outdoors on the 8th. So far, Typhoon Yuanyang has killed two people in Japan.
Many houses in Fukushima Prefecture were flooded, 26 prefectural roads were damaged, and one resident was injured while escaping from his home. From the night of the 7th to the early morning of the 9th, 160,000 residents (9,000 households) in the three cities and towns of Iwaki City, Minamisoma City, and Naraha Town in Fukushima Prefecture have received evacuation instructions. Many rivers in the relevant areas overflowed. In addition, a total of 19,000 households in Fukushima Prefecture were without power.
In the 24 hours as of the morning of the 9th, the precipitation in the Yamada area of Iwaki City was 192.5 millimeters, which was the largest value in September in the area since data are available. Fukushima Prefecture has decided to implement disaster relief laws in some areas. (Overseas Network Wang Shanning)
source:overseas network Author: Editor: Guan Pengwei
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2023-09-10 02:23:00
