Flowers donated 18 years after the collapse of the sandy beach Hyogo Akashi December 30, 10:45
An artificial sandy beach collapsed in Akashi City, Hyogo Prefecture, and it was 18 years 30 days after the 4-year-old girl died at the time, and the mayor and others handed flowers at the site.
On December 30, 2001, a four-year-old Miho Kanetsugu was buried in an artificial sandy beach that had collapsed suddenly at Okura Beach in Akashi City, and died five months later.
On the 30th, 18 years after the accident, Mayor Izufusa of Akashi City, who manages the sandy beach, and executives visited the site and mourned for the flowers at the flower arrangement.
Four people, including a person in charge of Akashi City, were accused of negligence in work, and all of them were found guilty. Confirmed.
Mayor Izumi said, "It has been 18 years today, but this accident must not be weathered. The government wants to continue working on safety measures with a sense of mission to protect the safety of children and other citizens." I was