Typhoon Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town's communication failure Gradually recovered Okinawa 10/1 at 10:22

In Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town in Okinawa Prefecture due to the impact of Typhoon No. 18, communication devices such as landline phones and smartphones continued to be unavailable from the night of 30th last month. According to NTT, It is gradually recovering.

In the entire area of ​​Ishigaki City and Taketomi Town in Okinawa Prefecture, the typhoon No. 18 affected communication devices such as landline phones, mobile phones, and smartphones from around 9:45 pm on the 30th of last month. Is proceeding.

As a result, it is gradually recovering, and according to Ishigaki City, it is possible to communicate with landline and mobile phones in the city from 8:30 am.

In Ishigaki City, we used radio to communicate with firefighting and others to check the status of damage while communication failures were occurring, but so far there is no information on major damage.

The person in charge of Ishigaki-shi said, “I didn't have much information because of communication problems, but I would like to see the situation in the city in earnest.”

In addition, the Taketomi Town Hall in Ishigaki City is rushing to confirm the damage situation of the remote islands in the town because it has been able to communicate from about 8:30 am.