3000 damage to houses and more 268 people in evacuation center 1 week from heavy rain Saga Sept. 4 20:01

In Saga Prefecture, one week in four days after the record heavy rain, over 3000 houses, such as Takeo City and Omachi Town, which were flooded in a wide area, were damaged. Even more than 260 people are forced to live in shelters.

According to the summary of Saga Prefecture, a record heavy rain on the 28th of last month caused 3 people to die and 1 to be unconscious.

To date, 3171 buildings have been damaged, and houses have been exposed to water and earth and sand and fallen trees have flowed into the mountainous areas of Takeo City, Omachi Town, and Saga City.

All evacuation orders issued to Omachi-cho and Takeo-shi were canceled by 6:00 pm, but 268 people in 128 households were evacuated in eight evacuation shelters in Omachi-cho and Takeo-shi. Have been forced to.

Traffic influences such as road closures due to landslides continue, and Nagasaki Expressway continues to be closed on the down line between Takeo Kitagata Interchange and Ureshino Interchange. Seven roads are completely closed.

In agriculture, 21 farms were damaged as oil flowing out of a factory in Omachi town flowed into approximately 40 hectares of farmland, and damage such as flooding of houses in Takeo City and Shiroishi Town was reported. It means that.