Power outage 79,800 houses in Chiba Prefecture (as of 11:30), September 16, 12:21

One week has passed since a major blackout caused by Typhoon # 15.
In Chiba Prefecture, about 80,000 households still have power outages at 11:30 on the 16th, and TEPCO is working on the recovery until roughly 27th this month.

According to TEPCO, there are still 79,800 power outages in Chiba prefecture at 11:30 am on the 16th.

By municipality, Minami Boso City has 7,900 units, Sanmu City has 7,700 units, Yachimata City has 7,600 units, Chiba City has 4400 units in Midori Ward and Wakaba Ward.

TEPCO has shown that in Chiba City, Ichihara City, Kisarazu City, etc., will be restored by 16th, but it took longer than expected to restore damaged facilities, and it was restored until 27th of this month. It means that there are some areas where

On the other hand, the blackouts in Katsuura City, Kujukuri Town and Tonosho Town were restored from the night of the 15th to the day before the 16th, and over 50,000 households were restored in the past 24 hours.

In Chiba Prefecture, heavy rains are falling intermittently, but TEPCO says, “There are places where work is interrupted to ensure safety, but if it is a little rain, we will continue working. There is no big impact so far. "

On the other hand, in this typhoon No.15, buildings are severely damaged in various places, and there is a risk of a “conducting fire” that fires from damaged electrical wiring, etc., following the restoration of a power outage. TEPCO has called for attention, such as turning off an electrical breaker before going out for a long time in a house with a power outage.

Information about power outages can be found on the TEPCO website. The URL of the home page is as follows. http: // teideninfo. tepco. co. jp and TEPCO's official Twitter also announce the recovery status.