Due to the influence of Typhoon No. 4, it has been raining a lot around the Hayamiura Dam in Kochi Prefecture and the water storage rate is recovering.
The third water intake restriction to reduce the water supply to Kagawa prefecture by 50% from the 2nd of this month, saying that the water storage rate is expected to fall below 30% due to the continuous low rain around the Hayamiura dam. Was being done.
According to the Shikoku Regional Development Bureau, due to the influence of Typhoon No. 4, it rained 151.8 mm from the beginning of the rain to 9 am on the 5th, and the water storage rate was 41.2% at 9 am in one day. It means that you have recovered more than 10 points.
Since it rains heavily around other dams and a sufficient amount can be supplied even if there is no discharge from the Hayamiura dam, the council formed by the national government and the four prefectures of Shikoku temporarily restricted water intake at 9 am on the 5th. It was released.
On the other hand, if it does not rain again, it will be discharged from the dam on the 7th, and it is expected that the water intake restrictions will be resumed.
The Shikoku Regional Development Bureau is calling for "the lifting of water intake restrictions is only a temporary measure, so we want you to continue to save water as much as possible."