25 years after the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Newcomer at Kobe City Hall trained on disaster at 20:00 on January 23

Twenty-five years have passed since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, and 60% of the employees who joined the Kobe City Office after the disaster struck. It was done.

This training is held at this time every year for the first-year staff, and on the 23rd, 46 people who were hired this year participated.

The training was conducted on the assumption that a large earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 sway occurred, which was the same as the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake.

Officials wrote on the whiteboard the status of damage in each area and the number of residents gathering at the evacuation centers, and decided how to deliver necessary supplies such as food.

At the time of the earthquake, senior staff members who responded to the worksite served as instructors for the training, and provided advice based on their experience.

Twenty-five years have passed since the disaster, and 59% of Kobe City Hall officials have joined the agency after the disaster, and the city wants to pass on its experience and lessons through such training.

According to a 23-year-old male employee who participated, "Various damages occurred at the same time and it was difficult to deal with it. I was imagining the situation at the time and what was needed because I was born after the earthquake, I would like to think about it based on today's training. "