A memorial service one year after the heavy rain disaster of Typhoon No. 19 Miyagi Marumori Town October 12, 12:04

It has been 12 days since the heavy rain disaster of Typhoon No. 19.

A memorial service was held in Marumori Town, Miyagi Prefecture, which was severely damaged, and the bereaved families prayed to the victims.

The heavy rain disaster caused by typhoon No. 19 in October last year killed 20 people in Miyagi prefecture, including disaster-related deaths.



In Marumori Town, 11 people have died, the highest number in the prefecture, and the whereabouts of one person are still unknown.



Marumori Town held a memorial service on the 12th, one year after the heavy rain disaster, and about 100 people including bereaved families attended.



In this, Mayor Goo Hoshina said, "There is no word of comfort when I think of the heart of the bereaved family who suddenly lost their family. I swear that such a disaster will never be repeated."



Keita Otsuki, who lost her mother as a representative of the bereaved family, said, "I have been suffering for the past year why I could not save my family. However, I can not show my sadness, so a little But now I have to look forward and live, "he said of his thoughts on his deceased family.



After that, the attendees offered white chrysanthemum flowers to the flower stand and prayed to the victims.