Government, local government and residents need to work together to save lives. Minister of Disaster Prevention October 27, 12:22
In response to a series of heavy rain disasters, including Typhoon No. 19, Takeda's Minister of Disaster Prevention takes action to protect the lives of the government, local governments and local residents as one in NHK's “Sunday Discussion”. I showed the idea that we need to proceed.
In this, Takeda's disaster prevention minister said that 10 people died due to the heavy rain on the 25th. “Is it possible to evacuate early or early? There were many people who died after evacuating by car. "We have to verify how we were evacuating," he said.
And based on the fact that disaster prevention information announced in the event of heavy rain has been divided into five levels of alertness, “whatever information is conveyed to the local community from the local government, It ’s important to know how to receive it, but there are many people who do n’t listen to the evacuation advisors eagerly. Only then can we save our lives. We have to establish a manual to do it smoothly. "
Mayor of Takamiya Matsumoto, Fukushima Prefecture, where seven people died in Typhoon No.19, “I was going to give the citizens information on the alert level by all means, but I lost 7 lives and I am very disappointed. I realized that it was important for everyone to share information to protect the lives of one person. "
“The problem is that there are rivers that have hazard maps and rivers that have not been created. The problem is that there are rivers that have hazard maps and rivers that have not,” said Mayor Kiyoji Yanagida, Saku City, Nagano Prefecture. It is important for managers to create hazard maps and to show how much risk there are to people living in the area. I want to tell you. "