According to Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture, at least four landslides have occurred on the roads in the town at 2:20 am.
We are in the process of confirming that we do not know if there is any damage.
One house in Matsushima Town was damaged by a landslide and a fire broke out due to a lightning strike.
According to information from the Shiogama District Fire Service Association in Miyagi Prefecture, a house was damaged by a landslide in Takagi, Matsushima-cho around midnight on the 16th, and a lightning struck and a fire broke out.
According to the fire department, the residents living in this house are in contact and no one is injured.
Matsushima Town Information on multiple road floods
According to the police, in Matsushima Town, Miyagi Prefecture, there are multiple reports that the road is flooded and the car is submerged in water and cannot move.
However, no one is left behind in this.
In addition, it seems that road flooding has occurred widely around the Matsushima Town Hall, and information on landslides at three locations in the town has also been received.
It is said that there is no information on each injured person, but the police have not yet reached the scene due to flooding etc., and the police are proceeding with confirmation.
Rifu Town Prefectural Road 144 is closed due to a landslide
According to the Sendai Civil Engineering Office, due to a landslide that occurred in Rifu Town, Miyagi Prefecture on Prefectural Road 144, traffic has been closed for some sections from midnight on the 16th.