Chiba: Power outage prolongs unavoidable Volunteer activities begin on September 14 at 6:05
It is the sixth day, 14 days after a major power outage in Chiba Prefecture caused by Typhoon # 15. In some areas, recovery is expected to take two weeks, and while it is unavoidable, volunteer activities are expected to begin in earnest on the 14th of the first day of the three-day holidays. It is
In Chiba Prefecture, where a maximum of 640,000 households had a power outage due to Typhoon No. 15, TEPCO announced on the night of 13th that it would take two weeks to recover in a heavily damaged area in the south. For example, it is inevitable that serious impacts will be prolonged.
A number of people lost their physical condition in the heat when the air conditioner could not be used due to a power outage. On the 13th, it was newly revealed that an 82-year-old woman died on suspicion of heat stroke.
The total number of deaths due to heat stroke is three, and it is a serious issue how to save lives while power outages are prolonged.
On the other hand, volunteer activities are expected to begin in earnest on the 14th of the first day of three consecutive holidays, and volunteers will be accepted in six cities and towns such as Kamogawa City and Minamiboso City.
In Chiba Prefecture, it is expected that there will be rain in three consecutive holidays, and there is an urgent need for assistance to those affected by measures such as measures to prevent rain leaks in broken houses.