Mouse Horde Haunted: Food shortage due to restaurant closure Kitakyushu new corona effect April 27 11:50
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A large herd of mice is infested in the downtown area of Kitakyushu, where many restaurants are closed due to the spread of the new coronavirus. It is pointed out that the rodent exterminators may be active due to the shortage of food and other factors.
In a downtown area near JR Kokura Station in Kitakyushu, where many restaurants such as izakaya are closed or closed at night, dozens of mice appear on the street around 9 pm It has been confirmed to scavenge trash.
According to Chairman Riki Tanikawa of the council made by mouse eradication companies and others who saw the video, raw garbage is seen as a staple food rat, and it is usually in a narrow space or between plants between plants. Is that.
In addition, the number of mice is not increasing, the traffic is decreasing and the alertness is low, and because the food is low due to the closure of the restaurant, it appears in front of people and is active. I have pointed out that. Also, there is concern about expanding the scope of activities in residential areas in search of food.
Chairman Tanikawa says, "The number of such cases is increasing all over the world. I would like to investigate whether the mice that had been established in downtown areas could spread to residential areas."