Typhoon 10 blackout kills approximately 30,000 chickens and 100 pigs dead Kagoshima September 8th 17:16

Due to the power outage caused by Typhoon No. 10, in Kagoshima Prefecture, the ventilation fans at the poultry farms have stopped working, and about 30,000 chickens have been killed.

Approximately 30,000 chickens die Ventilation fan does not move or lacks oxygen

Due to the effect of Typhoon No. 10, it was discovered that a large number of chickens were dying at the poultry farm in Minamikyushu City, where about 15,000 households, which was about 50% of the city, had a power outage at one time.



According to the company that operates the poultry farm, it seems that oxygen deficiency has occurred because the ventilation fan stopped working due to the power failure and it was impossible to replace the air, and about 30,000 dead chickens are said to have risen. ..

More than 100 pigs die, fan stops and room temperature rises

At the pig farm in Kinkocho, it was found that about 100 pigs bred were dead.



According to Kinko-cho, this pig farm installed a fan inside the facility to control the room temperature, but some pigs died because the temperature stopped due to a power outage and the room temperature rose.

According to Kyushu Electric Power, there are about 30,000 blackouts in Kagoshima Prefecture as of 3:00 pm on the 8th.