Heavy rain damage 10 deaths in Chiba October 29th 17:03

On the 29th, the number of people who died in Chiba Prefecture due to heavy river rain and landslides on the 25th of this month was 10, including women in their 50s who were newly confirmed dead in Mobara City. Also, in Sakura City, one male was found dead, and the police are proceeding with confirmation as a missing 80-year-old man in Urayasu.

Due to the low pressure, in Chiba Prefecture, on the 25th of this month, it rained for a month in just half a day, and overflowed 19 rivers.

10 dead, 1 missing

According to the local government and the police, the death of a 50-year-old woman in Mobara City, which was newly missing, was confirmed on 29th, and a total of 10 people died in Chiba Prefecture.

In Midori Ward, Chiba City, landslides occurred in two locations. Shigeo Iitaka (67) in Itakura Town, Shigemi Kuwahara (69) and Yuko Kuwahara (47) in Honda-cho died. .

In Ichihara City, Kiyoko Yoshino (57), who was at his home, was caught in the earth and died.

In Mobara, a 76-year-old man who was washed away by the river died on the bank.

On the 29th, a woman in her 50s who was missing was found dead.

In Nagagara-cho, Naruo Tsuruoka (54) was found dead in a light car near the riverbed.

It is thought that the car was washed away into the river.

In addition, Iwase Nagatoshi (88) was found dead in a car parked on a flooded road.

In Chonan-cho, Mr. Jinichi Suzuki (81) died near a light truck stopped on a flooded road, and a 91-year-old man died from a car flooded in a rice field.

Furthermore, in Sakura City, a man in his 80s is missing in Urayasu City, but on the morning of 29th, one man was found dead in Inba, the downstream of the site where the car he was using was found. The police are confirming their identity as a missing man.