Ibaraki Prefectural Secretary-General asked for assistance in the restoration of the JR Mizugun Line October 21 14:02
In response to the damage caused by Typhoon No. 19, Governor Oikawa of Ibaraki Prefecture demanded financial support for the early restoration of the JR Mizugun Line, which was unable to operate on certain sections, to the Secretary of the Secretary of War.
Following the damage caused by Typhoon No. 19, Governor Oikawa from Ibaraki Prefecture visited the Prime Minister's residence on the morning of the 21st, met with the chief secretary of the secretary, and handed over the request.
According to the request form, two people were killed and one was missing due to a river dike in Ibaraki Prefecture. Many houses were damaged, and national support is needed. It is said.
And, for the early restoration of the JR Mizugun Line, which has been damaged due to the serious damage such as the collapse of the iron bridge, it will provide sufficient financial support and drastic renovation of the river. We asked for promotion.
On the other hand, the Secretary of Secretary Jun responded that he will do everything he can.
After this, Governor Oikawa told reporters, “Ibaraki Prefecture has been heavily damaged and is now fully committed to its recovery. The railroad bridge, which is also a lifeline, has collapsed and it is difficult to foresee the recovery. I want you to support me. "