100th anniversary of the Kanto earthquake, Japan practices disaster response


100th anniversary of the Kanto earthquake. More than 100,000 people were injured and killed. Japan takes lessons to build strength to cope with disasters.



Lessons learned from the Kanto earthquake on September 1, 1923 that devastated Tokyo. and Yokohama city More than 100,000 people were injured and died, so Japan brought it to strengthen earthquake prevention.



Today is the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake. The government and Japanese people have been practicing together to deal with disasters. By simulating the situation that This morning a 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred with the epicenter in Tokyo. Affecting 3 surrounding provinces in the Kanto region, then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called a meeting of officials. Report the situation to the public and declare a state of emergency The Japanese leader also issued an appeal to the people to remain calm. Avoid hoarding products and food. In order not to cause chaos Including following the advice of the officials.



Source: Thai News Agency