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September 25 morning update: reduced Uchibo trains, Capina diversion planned for September 26, and Kururi Sake Museum reopening planned for September 25.
Yubune Sodegaura waives bathing admission through October 18. Showers are available at the municipal sports ground; more facilities join on September 25. Eligibility, hours and supplies differ.
Bring proof of residence in a Chiba outage area and towels. On September 24, Bay Plaza bathing ends at 22:00 and three charging sites close at 21:30.
September 24 water distribution runs 08:00–20:00. Bring containers and use the five listed sites, not Seiwa Elementary School.
Nagaura reopens after September 22's closure. Sodegaura has five listed shelters as rain raises landslide concerns.
Bring a charger to Hachimandai or Kamatari. Kimitsu announces bathing support for homes affected by power or water cuts.
September 23 service starts at 08:00. Bring containers to the six Seiwa, Matsuoka and Kameyama locations.
The city’s 17:15 email announced the closure. Two of the three shelters in the afternoon report remain open.
The Civic Hall and Nagaura and Hiraoka exchange centers remain open. Negata and Hirakawa shelters have closed.
Futtsu has also lifted all evacuation information. All shelters in Kisarazu and Futtsu are closed. Continue to watch landslide, river and road conditions.
Bring containers. The two other planned supply points cannot open until road access is restored.
Level 5 applies to designated landslide and river-flood risk areas in Sodegaura and the flood zone in Kimitsu's Koito district.
A power outage affected about 2,020 properties in Kisarazu and Sodegaura on the morning of September 8. TEPCO's current pages show service has been restored.
8階建てマンション6階の一室で火災が発生。報道時点でけが人はいないと確認されています。
午前3時26分ごろ、2階建て店舗が焼ける火災があり、焼け跡から1人が見つかりました。
大久保、上烏田、畑沢、矢那、八幡台、羽鳥野で午前6時11分ごろから停電が発生しました。