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All isolated communities in Toyama’s Himi city reached after landslide cleanup

From NHK · () Japanese

Translated from Japanese and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News From a news agency Outcome reported
  • Recovery work cleared the isolation affecting some communities in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, after record rainfall last month.
  • All affected communities had regained access by September 5.

All communities in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, that had been cut off after last month’s record rainfall have now regained access.

Some settlements remained isolated because vehicles could not travel to and from them. Recovery work progressed until the isolation was fully resolved by September 5.

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Originally published by NHK in Japanese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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