“Schoolchild Day Care” facility resumed in heavy rain-affected areas Nagano December 17, 1:29

Nagano City's “schoolchild childcare” facility, which had been moved due to the typhoon No. 19 heavy rain disaster, was affected by the collapse of the Chikuma River embankment, and it was a child at the original facility for the first time in about two months on the 16th. Accepted again.

Reopening was made at two “schoolchild childcare” facilities in Toyono-cho, near Hoho, Nagano City, where the Chikuma River embankment broke down in Typhoon No. 19.

The facilities used by both became evacuation centers and moved to adjacent elementary school classrooms, etc., but the evacuation centers were closed on the 9th of this month. did.

Among them, the “Toyo Seibu Children's Center”, which accepts children from 1st grade to 3rd grade, visited the facility after 3 pm and the staff welcomed them to come back. .

For the past two months, I was forced to work in a small space, and my children were doing good work in a familiar place or doing homework with friends.

A girl in the third grade of elementary school said, “I'm glad I could come back because there were so few places and few toys.”

Yuko Ishida, director of the Toyono West Children's Center, said, “Some children have been directly damaged by the disaster. I want to be close to children who have had a hard time.”