{"id":9605,"date":"2025-08-10T09:48:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T00:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/en\/?p=9605"},"modified":"2025-08-10T09:48:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T00:48:50","slug":"torrential-rain-in-southern-kyushu-emergency-relief-fund-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/en\/news\/torrential-rain-in-southern-kyushu-emergency-relief-fund-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Torrential Rain in Southern Kyushu; Emergency Relief Fund Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In response to the relentless rainfall that has been pounding southern Kyushu since early August 8, PBV has deployed a team to assess damage and coordinate relief efforts. The initial supply of 100 cases of bottled water has been procured from our Saga office and transported to the affected areas to support immediate needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The focus of our assessment is on areas severely impacted by the floods, particularly in Kirishima City and Aira City in Kagoshima Prefecture. Local authorities have been engaged to gather firsthand information about the current situation as part of the investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima2-1-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima2-1-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima2-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima2-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima2-1-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/wp_en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/kagoshima2-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As survey activities continue, PBV is carefully considering subsequent steps to provide effective assistance. The organization remains committed to supporting the affected communities as the recovery efforts unfold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pbv.or.jp\/en\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DONATE NOW<\/a>\u00a0to support the PBV\u2019s efforts in Kagoshima.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to the relentless rainfall that has been pounding southern Kyushu since early August 8, PBV has deployed a team to assess damage and coordinate relief efforts. The initial supply of 100 cases of bottled water has been procured from our Saga office and transported to the affected areas to support immediate needs. The focus of our assessment is on areas severely impacted by the floods, particularly in Kirishima City and Aira City in Kagoshima Prefecture. Local authorities have been engaged to gather firsthand information about the current situation as part of the investigation. As survey activities continue, PBV is carefully considering subsequent steps to provide effective assistance. 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