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Disaster Relief Law Applied for Typhoon No.24 and Heavy Rain in 2026
September 3, 2026
Kagoshima Prefecture has applied the Disaster Relief Law to Yakushima Town due to damages from Typhoon No.24 and heavy rain. Foreign residents in the area are eligible for support.
On September 4, 2026, Kagoshima Prefecture announced the application of the Disaster Relief Law for Yakushima Town following Typhoon No.24 and associated heavy rain. Many people suffered or risked harm to their lives and bodies. All residents of Yakushima Town, including foreign nationals, are covered by this relief. To receive support, official procedures must be followed. Please check Kagoshima Prefecture’s official announcements for detailed information.
Source
鹿児島県庁
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