THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 21, 2019 at 19:10 JST
Evacuees are served “bento” boxed meals for dinner at an evacuation center in the Iitomi district in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 20. (Yoko Masuda)
Tents for privacy, video games for kids, healthy meals and tablet PCs--these are some of the measures being taken at evacuation centers housing more than 4,000 people unable to return home after Typhoon No. 19 swept through eastern Japan on Oct. 12. [Read More]
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