Typhoon impact 516 schools closed or changed time Chiba Public School September 11 15:15

Due to the impact of Typhoon No. 15, public schools in Chiba took measures such as closing 516 schools in total or delaying the start of work on the 11th.

According to the school board in Chiba Prefecture and Chiba City, 199 elementary schools, 95 junior high schools, 34 high schools, 43 kindergartens, and 12 special support schools were closed at public schools in the prefecture. A total of 383 schools.

In addition, there were 133 schools, including 70 elementary schools, 46 junior high schools, 14 high schools, and 3 special support schools.

In addition to the fact that many closed schools are unable to secure power outages, water outages and transportation, there are cases where it takes time to recover damage to buildings.

The situation is severe, such as three days in a row, but some schools are expected to continue to be closed after the 12th.