Minister of Defense Kishi visited the site of Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, where a large-scale debris flow occurred, and expressed his intention to continue working with local governments to search for unknown people.

On the afternoon of the 18th, Minister of Defense Kishi visited the site of Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, where a large-scale debris flow occurred.



Then, while receiving explanations from the Self-Defense Forces personnel, we observed how heavy machinery was used to remove earth and sand.



After this, Minister Kishi said, "The site where a large amount of earth and sand and debris are piled up is in a very harsh environment due to the heat of summer, but I witnessed the hard work of the members who are doing their best to search and rescue. ".



After that, he said, "While taking all possible measures to prevent secondary disasters, I would like to work closely with related ministries and local governments and continue to respond to the lifesaving of people whose whereabouts are unknown." I showed the idea of ​​giving.