Prime Minister Abe instructed relevant ministries and agencies to make every effort to deal with disaster emergency response August 28, 8:18
In response to the heavy rain, Prime Minister Abe will provide accurate information on evacuation and river conditions at 5:42 am, and the government will unite as one with the highest priority on human life and make every effort to respond to disaster emergency response. I directed each ministry.
According to this, in order to ensure that citizens are properly provided with information on evacuation, heavy rain, river conditions, etc., and in close cooperation with local governments, evacuation of residents in areas that are expected to be inundated is ensured. We will take all possible precautions such as evacuation assistance, and if damage occurs, we will quickly grasp the damage situation and work together with the government with the highest priority on human life and work on disaster emergency countermeasures.