2011Years3Month11From the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on12new year.
We will never forget this unprecedented catastrophe in the history of disasters caused by the complex disaster of the natural disaster caused by the massive earthquake and tsunami and the accompanying nuclear power plant accident.
dead15,900people, missing persons2,523Even with people and heavy human damage and houses12Over XNUMX houses completely destroyed,26More than XNUMX houses were half-destroyed, and even now31,000More than XNUMX people have been forced to live in evacuation shelters.
I would like to once again pray for the repose of the souls of the many who lost their lives, and extend my sympathies to those who are still living difficult lives..
Such tragedies are repeated all over the world.looking at the worldthis year2Month6Magnitude Occurs in Southern Türkiye on Sunday7.8and subsequent quakes, the death toll in both Turkey and Syria was about52,000Become more than a person, only in Türkiye144It is reported that XNUMX people are living in evacuation shelters (2023Years3Month6as of today).
Considering that the lives of people affected by the disaster in Japan, Turkey, and Syria are still only halfway through, I am keenly aware of the importance of working to create a safe and secure society by confronting the threats of nature. I have.
For those of us who live in an area where a major Nankai Trough earthquake is expected in the near future, this should not be someone else's problem, but should be an opportunity to reflect on disaster prevention and mitigation.We must always be prepared and prepared for disasters, heighten our awareness of crisis management, and never forget the spirit of helping each other with those around us.
It is heartbreaking that so many lives have been lost and daily life destroyed by the Russian aggression in Ukraine. Although "safety and security" are one of the most basic human rights of human beings, we are keenly aware that they are not always guaranteed.
This year at our university238Producing people who have acquired disaster prevention qualifications, cumulative student disaster prevention specialists1,475We continue to provide educational opportunities for safety and security, such as the birth of a name.
I would like to take this day as an opportunity to think about the pain of the disaster victims and think about how we can contribute to the creation of a safe and secure society.
together,Thank you for your continued support for the Turkey/Syria earthquake support and Ukraine support.1Please donate more than enough food.I hope that we can share even a little of the pain of the tragedy in the world.
Reiwa 5/3/11
President Atsushi Hamana
