Asama volcano eruption Nagano Prefecture "There is no information about damage such as injuries" August 8, 1:28
At the Nagano Prefectural Government Office, after the eruption of Mt. Asama, the staff from each department of the prefecture gathered from 11:50 pm on July 7 to hold a headquarters for warning measures.
In this, the Prefectural Crisis Management Department explained that there were no houses within 4 km from the crater, and that there was no information on damage such as injuries, including the surrounding accommodations.
In addition, the prefectural police headquarters reported that there were no abnormalities on major roads around Mt. Asama, and no ash fall was confirmed.
After that, we confirmed that we would continue to investigate whether there was any damage in cooperation with related organizations.
Deputy Director General Kenji Fujiwara of the Nagano Regional Meteorological Observatory who responded to the interview after the meeting said, “Please check the information of the Japan Meteorological Agency frequently and do not enter dangerous areas. As the car may slip or the electrical product may be short-circuited, please be careful about future information. "