One week after the heavy rain disaster in Chiba 6 people died outside the area where damage was expected 3:58 on November 1
It is one week in a day from the heavy rain that 11 people died in Chiba. In this torrential rain, at least six people, more than half, died outside the area where landslides and flooding were supposed to occur, and the prefecture and the affected local governments can take concrete measures quickly in the future. It has become an issue.
According to the summary of NHK, in a heavy rain that hit Chiba Prefecture a week ago, 11 people died due to landslides and inundation, etc., and more than half at least 6 people died outside the expected area of landslide disasters and inundation damage. It was.
Among them, in Chiba City and Ichihara City, landslides occurred in three places and four people died, but none of them was designated as a landslide disaster warning area.
In Nagagara-cho, two people died because the car was inundated or washed away into the river, but these sites were outside the presumed inundation area of the prefecture or the hazard map of the town. did.
In Chiba Prefecture, the designated rate of sediment-related disaster warning areas is 36%, which is the lowest in the whole country, and the inundation area map has not been revised for more than 10 years in most rivers managed by the prefecture. It is also pointed out that it was.
In response to this, Governor Morita from Chiba Prefecture said at the press conference on the 30th of last month that "I would like to contact the country and local governments and do what I can do because there may be more disasters this time." It is a form in which specific measures such as reviewing can be taken promptly or a major issue remains.