Typhoon No.19 Damaged Government Over 400 Billion Yen Flood Control Plan January 29 4:29
The government has collaborated with local governments on the seven watersheds that were severely damaged by typhoon 19 last year, and over the next five to ten years, has put together a plan to advance flood control measures over ¥ 420 billion. Was.
Typhoon No. 19 in October last year caused serious damage such as flooding in seven river systems, including the Abukuma River, Shinano River, and Naka River.
In response to this, the government, in cooperation with local governments, has drawn up an “Emergency Flood Control Project”, which will spend over 420 billion yen over the next five to ten years.
More specifically, the seven water systems will implement hard measures such as the development of embankments and soft measures such as evacuation plans.
The government plans to announce the “Emergency Flood Control Project” following the passage of the Diet on the 29th of this year's supplementary budget, which includes costs for recovery and reconstruction from disasters.