Typhoon No. 19 Disaster Garbage Temporary Storage Place Closed Full Tochigi Sano October 17 17:57

In Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture, where many houses were flooded due to heavy rain due to Typhoon No. 19, two temporary storage areas for disaster waste were opened, but one place was already filled and closed.

Sano City, where the Akiyama River embankment broke down in Typhoon No.19 and many houses were submerged in water, has been inhabited by disaster garbage at Sano City Sports Park Pool Parking Lot and Naka Sports Park Athletic Stadium since 14th of this month. Opened as a temporary storage area.

However, a lot of tatami mats and electrical appliances that could not be used due to water were brought in, and the Sano Sports Park was full and closed on the 16th.

Because of this, on the 17th, residents' cars trying to throw away garbage in one of the remaining places made a line of hundreds of meters.

A man in his 70s said, “I have made many round trips, but I can only carry a small part.

Sano City has newly established Sakae Park Baseball Stadium as a temporary storage area from 9:00 am on the 18th, and will accept trash.