Miyagi Marumori-cho 12:57 on October 18 in a hurry to prepare for rain

In Marumori Town, Miyagi Prefecture, which was damaged by flooding due to the impact of Typhoon No. 19, in preparation for the expected rain from the night of the 18th, we are urgently preparing to put a sandbag on the river where the embankment broke down .

In Marumoricho, the heavy rain caused by Typhoon No. 19 broke down the tributaries of the Abukuma River and Shinkawa Embankment, and the area around the government office was inundated.

Because it is expected that it will rain all night from the night of the 18th to the 19th, at the Shinkawa embankment near the government office, work is being done to install 50 sandbags using a crane car to reinforce the embankment. It was.

The sandbag is a large 2 meter square, and in addition to this, there are several sandbags.

In addition, the Marumori-machi Disaster Prevention Center collects seven drainage pump cars dispatched from the country and prepares for drainage work in the afternoon in case the river floods again in the future.

In Marumori Town, handing out leaflets to households and using disaster prevention administrative radio calls for residents to be alert to rain and evacuate early.