Fukushima suffered from typhoon No. 19 for two weeks, but the area of power outage was still October 28 at 14:41
More than two weeks have passed since the storm caused by Typhoon No. 19, but there are still power outages in Fukushima Prefecture, and residents are forced to live inconveniently.
According to the website of Tohoku Electric Power Co., Ltd. due to heavy typhoon No. 19 in Fukushima Prefecture, there are about 20 units in the Komaru district in Namie Town, and less than 10 units each in Baba district in Haramachi Ward, Minamisoma City and Maedagawa district in Sukagawa City, There are still power outages.
According to Tohoku Electric Power Co., Ltd., the restoration work is taking time because the telephone poles are swept away and the site cannot be approached due to landslides in the three districts.
Among these, the Maedagawa area of Sukagawa City is spreading along the flooded Abukuma River, and according to the residents, the height of the water that has been pushed in is said to have reached a maximum of about 2 meters.
In the morning of the 13th of this month, a video taken by a man who had been evacuated to a meeting place on the hill showed that the rice fields and fields were completely submerged and the entire area looked like a huge river.
Masami Kobayashi (85), who lives in this area, evacuated to a meeting place on the hill in the afternoon of this month, and returned to her home after about a week.
Then, the one-story home was flooded to a height of about 1 meter above the floor, and the inside of the house was messed up.
In the last few days, only the living room has been able to use electricity.
Kobayashi says, “Electricity will not be fully restored, so there is no prospect of rebuilding our lives. Precious photos taken with my grandchildren are also muddy, and sorrow is no words.” I was talking.
Power outage of three districts that it is the prospect is not set to eliminate, Tohoku Electric Power has a "so that the moment can recover as quickly, I will do my best."