Request for restoration support from the Governor of Nagano Prefecture, Minister of Disaster, Takeda, October 13: 18:10
Governor Abe of Nagano Prefecture asked the Minister of Disaster Prevention for Takeda who visited the prefecture to visit the prefecture for financial support for restoration work and life reconstruction in the prefecture damaged by the typhoon.
On the afternoon of 13th, Minister Takeda visited the prefectural fire school after visiting a damaged area in the Chikuma River basin and met with Governor Abe in Nagano Prefecture and Mayor Kato in Nagano City.
Minister Takeda said, “I want you to work with life first while there are still people waiting for rescue. As a country, I would like to work closely with Nagano Prefecture and Nagano City.” .
Governor Abe handed the minister a request for five items, including restoration work for public infrastructure such as roads and rebuilding the lives of disaster victims, and requested financial support from the government.
Upon request, Minister Takeda said, “I would like to do my best to support the restoration because I found out that the damage in Nagano Prefecture was enormous, and on the other hand, the disaster is happening all over the country. I would like to collect information so that recovery support can be provided in each region. "
Governor Abe, who completed the request, said, “I asked the country for strong financial support. At this stage, I would like to report on the situation in order to understand the situation in the prefecture while proceeding with lifesaving first. "Said.