Disaster area such as typhoon 19 Serious volunteer shortage

As disasters such as Typhoon 19 continue, further support is needed for the affected areas. On the evening of 29th, information sharing meetings were held with volunteer groups from various locations, and it was reported that there was a shortage of volunteers in various locations, especially in Miyagi, Fukushima, and Tochigi.News World Ahmed

Especially lacking in Miyagi, Fukushima and Tochigi
Approximately 150 people gathered at the conference held in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, and various organizations reported on the situation of the disaster-affected areas and volunteer activities.

The reports concentrated at the meeting were a serious shortage of volunteers due to the typhoon No.19, which covers the disaster area, as well as the typhoon No.15 and other heavy rains.

The National Social Welfare Council reported that more than 70,000 volunteers had been active by the 27th of this month, but that the workforce was dispersed in various places, especially in Miyagi, Fukushima and Tochigi prefectures.News World Ahmed
Volunteer shortage
Volunteer organizations that continue to work locally reported specific issues.

In Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, despite the need for more than 600 volunteers, such as house cleaning, only about 200 have been able to respond.

In Marumori-machi, Miyagi Prefecture, many people are unable to remove mud from their homes, are forced to live in shelters, and are reported to be short of supplies such as clothes and blankets to wear while the temperature falls. It was.News World Ahmed

Each group complained that the need for volunteers continues to grow in the affected areas and further support is needed.News World Ahmed
There are not enough local government officials ...
At the meeting, it was also reported that the number of local government officials dealing with the victims was insufficient, and the exhaustion of the staff was increasing.

Volunteer power is necessary so that the support to the victims is not affected.
“A lot of support alone”
“This disaster is very wide, and it seems that the necessary support varies depending on the disaster area. We will need assistance in the disaster area for a while.” The situation will continue, and many volunteers will be needed.I want as many people as possible to think about what they can help and take a step forward.News World Ahmed

The sponsored organization will continue to provide information sharing and support for the affected areas.
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