Typhoon damage in Chiba Prefecture Agriculture, forestry and fisheries are 28.3 billion yen (as of 20th) September 25, 14:54
The damage to agriculture, forestry and fisheries in Chiba Prefecture caused by Typhoon No. 15 was found to increase to 28.3 billion yen, the worst of the damage caused by typhoons in the past 10 years.
Typhoon No. 15 was a record storm that observed a maximum instantaneous wind speed of over 40 meters in various places throughout the prefecture, causing serious damage to agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
According to the summary of Chiba Prefecture, the total amount of damage caused by agriculture, forestry and fisheries as of 20th of this month is 28,368 million yen, the worst damage in Chiba Prefecture caused by typhoons in the past 10 years.
In agricultural products, carrots such as Tomisato City and Yachimata City are the most damaged, with a total of over 2,751 million yen. In addition, damage to tomatoes, pears, etc., is 9,259 million yen.
In terms of fisheries, over 932 million yen has been posted, such as broken stationary nets and damage to Ise shrimp that have been cultivated in Kyonancho and Minamiboso.
The amount of damage is expected to increase in the future, and Chiba Prefecture is planning to expand the support measures, such as hearing the necessary support directly from farmers and fishermen, and establishing a interest-free loan system for restoration