Akabane Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport visits the area affected by heavy rains
The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Akabane visited the affected area in Omachi-cho, Saga Prefecture, which suffered significant damage such as last month's record heavy rain that flooded over 270 houses.
In Omachi-cho, Saga Prefecture, due to a record heavy rain last month, a total of 271 houses were flooded with water on the floor and under the floor, and 47 people in 25 households are still evacuated.
On the 17th, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Akabane, who took office last week, visited the affected area in Omachi.
In Fukumo area, where the first visit was made, the area facing the Rokukagawa River was filled with oily water flowing from a nearby factory, and Juntendo Hospital in this area was forced to transport goods by boat for 3 days. Etc., it became temporarily isolated.
At the scene, Mr. Akabane was asked to explain the situation at the time, such as "How was the smell of oil?"
After that, Mr. Akabane visited to see if the “Mt. Bota” made by mining coal in the same Omachi town collapsed on a large scale due to this heavy rain.