{"id":6101,"date":"2018-07-12T12:33:18","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T03:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/en\/?p=6101"},"modified":"2020-07-15T17:52:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T08:52:37","slug":"emergency-response-flooding-in-western-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/en\/news\/emergency-response-flooding-in-western-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Response: Flooding in Western Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/fb_2018_nishinihon_en.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6098 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/fb_2018_nishinihon_en-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"355\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/fb_2018_nishinihon_en-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/fb_2018_nishinihon_en-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/fb_2018_nishinihon_en-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/fb_2018_nishinihon_en.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Much of western Japan, including Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Saga, Hiroshima, Okayama, Hyogo, Kyoto, and Gifu Prefectures, has been hit by historic rainfall.<\/p>\n<p>Several areas have been impacted by flooding and landslides that have claimed lives, devastated entire communities, and forced\u00a0many people to evacuate from their homes.<\/p>\n<p>PBV is currently working closely with partner organisations and relevant agencies to gather as much information as possible about the situation on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>After conducting a rapid needs assessment, PBV will implement a comprehensive response to support survivors, in collaboration with local community and government groups.<\/p>\n<p>We would greatly appreciate your involvement and support in helping those affected by the flooding in western Japan.<\/p>\n<p>You can find our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/en\/donate\/2018_nishinihon\/\">English-language Donations page HERE<\/a>, <\/strong>and regular updates about the situation on the ground and our activities on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBVsaigai\/\">Facebook page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your continued support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Flooding-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6102 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Flooding-1-300x296.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Flooding-1-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Flooding-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Flooding-1-54x54.jpg 54w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Flooding-1-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Flooding-1.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much of western Japan, including Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Saga, Hiroshima, Okayama, Hyogo, Kyoto, and Gifu Prefectures, has been hit by historic rainfall. Several areas have been impacted by flooding and landslides that have claimed lives, devastated entire communities, and forced\u00a0many people to evacuate from their homes. PBV is currently working closely with partner organisations and relevant agencies to gather as much information as possible about the situation on the ground. After conducting a rapid needs assessment, PBV will implement a comprehensive response to support survivors, in collaboration with local community and government groups. We would greatly appreciate your involvement and support in helping those affected by the flooding in western Japan. 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