NTT Fixed-line telephone and communication line About 10,000 lines are not available. Chiba September 26, 17:47

Due to the impact of Typhoon No. 15, approximately 9,500 lines of NTT's landline and Internet communication lines are still not connected in Chiba Prefecture, and NTT East is urgently in need of recovery.

According to the NTT East Chiba Division, Typhoon No. 15 caused damage to 1,341 locations in Chiba Prefecture, including landline and Internet communication cables. Of these, 560 were still repaired as of the 24th. Is not over.

In addition, due to the damage to the cable that connects the cable and the home, approximately 9,500 lines are still not available in Chiba Prefecture, and the telephone and the Internet are not connected.

In particular, Tateyama City, Minamiboso City, Kamogawa City, Kyonancho, and other areas where damage from the typhoon was severely delayed recovery.

NTT intends to rebuild the utility poles and replace the cables, and aim for recovery by the end of this month. However, since the overall situation of damage is still unknown, it calls for contact if the line is not connected. The

In addition to continuing measures to use approximately 7,000 public telephones in the prefecture for free, we have installed public telephones for disasters at evacuation centers and government offices mainly in the southern part of the prefecture.