Hokkaido Earthquake “Most of those who were saved were on the second floor”
去年９月６日に北海道で大きく揺れる地震がありました
Last September 6th there was an earthquake in Hokkaido
In Atsuma Town, where the seismic intensity was 7, mud flowing from the mountain entered the house, and 36 people died in 21 families.
There were 16 people who said that they were saved, although mud entered the house and their family died
When NHK helped people and relatives, 14 people slept on the second floor
A 57-year-old man was saved on the second floor, but a 76-year-old mother on the first floor died.
The man said, “The mud that entered the house flowed only on the first floor and the second floor remained.
I think it would have been helpful if my mother slept on the second floor.
雨がたくさん降って外に逃げることができなくなったときは、建物の２階以上にいたほうがいいと言われています
When it rains so much that you can't escape outside, it is said that you should be on the second floor or higher of the building.
Experts say it ’s safer to stay on the second floor even during an earthquake.
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