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After the strong typhoon crossed, the Japanese "small island" disappeared

author:Globe.com

2019-10-18 13:31

It has been 5 days since the super typhoon "Haibeisi" left Japan, but the damage caused by the wind disaster continues to expand. According to Japanese media sources, after the typhoon passed, a well-known tourist resort called "Small Island" in Zhuzhou City, Japan, was engulfed by huge waves and ceased to exist. Many local citizens deeply regret this, and a 70-year-old man said that the island has existed since his birth and it is a pity to "disappear".

According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK) reported on the 18th, the Zhuzhou Municipal Government staff reported on the 14th that due to the huge waves set off by the typhoon, an island called "Small Island" next to the famous tourist attraction "See Attached Island" in the city disappeared.

After the strong typhoon crossed, the Japanese "small island" disappeared

What the "island" looked like in 2015 Source: NHK

After the strong typhoon crossed, the Japanese "small island" disappeared

On October 15, 2019, the island was completely submerged Image source: NHK

After the strong typhoon crossed, the Japanese "small island" disappeared

Image source: NHK

According to the report, the "small island" is located in the Island of the Noto Peninsula, next to the famous tourist attraction "See Annex Island" in Zhuzhou City, about 150 meters away from the coast, and is also one of the local tourist attractions in Zhuzhou.

NHK said that because the "small island" is composed of rocks formed by diatomaceous earth, heavy rains and waves have made it smaller year by year, and the huge waves set off by Typhoon Haibeisi no. 19 have completely "engulfed" it. According to video taken by NHK 4 years ago, the island was still several meters above the sea. However, from the images taken on the 15th, the staff could no longer recognize its existence.

According to reports, a local 70-year-old man felt very sorry after hearing the news, he said: "It is a view that I have been able to see since I was born, and now it has disappeared, and I can only say that I am very sorry." ”

Not only that, the news that "'Kojima' disappeared in the typhoon" also surprised many Japanese netizens, and some netizens regretted that they really wanted to see what "Kojima" looked like before it disappeared. ↓

"I want to see what this island was like 50 years ago..."

"Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

Some netizens said that they wanted to make a souvenir for this "disappearing island". ↓

After the strong typhoon crossed, the Japanese "small island" disappeared

"The 'island' is gone, and I really want to make a special label for the disappeared island."

Some netizens posted photos that they had taken in the neighborhood before. ↓

After the strong typhoon crossed, the Japanese "small island" disappeared

"Did the island really disappear, can't believe it. This is a photo I took locally in September. ”

After the strong typhoon crossed, the Japanese "small island" disappeared

"Last summer's photo was a ride with ishikawa riders who went to see the area around MisukeJima. I heard that the island next to it actually disappeared because of the typhoon!"

According to previous reports, according to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), so far, Typhoon Haibeisi has killed 78 people in Japan and flooded about 40,000 houses. It is expected that by the 19th, a large area of eastern Japan is expected to usher in heavy rain again.

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