Volunteers repair the roof in preparation for a typhoon Chiba Tateyama September 21 13:25
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In Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture, where many houses were damaged by Typhoon No. 15, volunteers who came to support Typhoon No. 17 were working on repairing broken roofs.
The Tateyama City Social Welfare Council attracted more than 100 volunteers from within and outside of the prefecture on the 21st, the first day of a three-day holiday.
Of these, in the ship-shaped area of the coastal area where the roofs of houses were blown away one after another, repair work on broken roofs in preparation for the approach of Typhoon No. 17, led by volunteers who run construction businesses from Saitama Prefecture. It was.
After taking safety measures such as wearing helmets and lifelines, men climbed the roof, reloaded misaligned tiles, cleared broken tiles, and then covered the roof with a blue sheet to prevent rain leaks. I covered it.
Michie Kanda (70), who lives alone in a house, said, “I was worried that the typhoon would make the rain leak worse, but I am really happy to have volunteers come.”
Mr. Takakatsu Ouchi, a construction industry in Saitama Prefecture who visited as a volunteer, said, "I heard that there are many people waiting for the blue sheet curing. I want to work more quickly before it rains." It was.