Landslides Search for two unknown people Temporarily suspended Secondary disaster fear Gunma Tomioka Oct. 12 23:37
In Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture, earth and sand flowed into about 4 houses, 1 person died and 2 people were missing. . The search for the two will resume at 5:30 am on the 13th.
According to the police, at 4:30 pm on the 12th, the earth and sand that collapsed from Mt. Urayama at Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture, flowed into about 4 houses, and it was not possible to contact the 3 residents of 2 of them.
Later, an elderly man was rescued, but his death was confirmed at the hospital.
According to the police, the other two are still unknown, but the police and the fire department suspended the search because there was a risk of a secondary disaster.
The search for the two is scheduled to resume at 5:30 am on the 13th.
According to the fire department, five other people were rescued from the scene, three of them were lightly injured and two of them moved to the shelter by themselves.