Prime Minister “I will do everything I can” at the disaster area in Fukushima and Miyagi on October 17th 18:19
Prime Minister Abe, who visited Fukushima and Miyagi Prefectures, in order to understand the damage caused by Typhoon No. 19, inspected the sites and shelters that were damaged by flooding, and evacuated people and local governors. , I told my thoughts that I will do my best to support victims' lives.
On the morning of April 17, Prime Minister Abe visited Koriyama City and Motomiya City in Fukushima Prefecture to observe industrial parks where many factories were flooded due to river flooding, and sites where large amounts of water flowed into urban areas.
He also met with Governor Uchibori at the Fukushima Prefectural Government Office, and received a request for early designation of a catastrophic disaster and national assistance for recovery and reconstruction, while “I witnessed the tremendous damage. Based on the basic policy that the government will do everything it can, we will do everything we can to save lives, restore lifelines, and support victims' lives. "
Prime Minister Abe moved to Miyagi Prefecture in the afternoon to visit Marumori Town where the levee broke down in several places, and at the drainage facility adjacent to the Abukuma River, the situation at the time of the disaster and missing from the person in charge of the prefecture and the SDF I received explanations about the search situation of the people.
Also, I visited a shelter where more than 70 people were evacuating and asked them how they lived. “Be prepared for a temporary housing so that you can live with peace of mind immediately. "And encouraged."