Power outage area in Chiba Prefecture 10 people died on the 10th Sufficient attention to heat stroke September 11 16:18

In Chiba Prefecture, power outages due to Typhoon No. 15 continue in a wide range, and the temperature rises in various places, and many people are transported on suspicion of heat stroke.

Due to Typhoon No. 15, two people died on suspicion of heat stroke in an area where there was a power outage in Chiba on the 10th.

Among them, in Minamiboso City, a 93-year-old woman was found unconscious in a house that had been out of power and then died, and in a house in Ichihara City, a 65-year-old man was found to have fallen indoors He was transported to the hospital and died.

Even on the 11th, more than 2 days after the typhoon passed, the power outage continues in a wide range in the prefecture, and the clear sky spreads and the temperature rises. The daytime maximum temperature exceeded 30 degrees.

According to the Chiba City Fire Department, the woman in his twenties living in Chuo-ku, Chiba City, was transported to the hospital for symptoms of heat stroke and received medical treatment.

The symptom is mild, but the woman's home was affected by a typhoon and the air conditioner did not move due to a power outage.

According to the Choshi Regional Meteorological Observatory, the temperature in the prefecture rises on the 12th, and it is expected that the highest temperature during the day will be a midsummer day of 30 degrees or more in each region. .