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Man Found in Cardiac Arrest on Riverbank in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, Classified as "Death Caused by Disaster" - Record-Breaking Heavy Rains in October that Caused the Koyoshi River to Overflow

A man found in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest and later died in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, which was hit by record-breaking heavy rains in October, was officially recognized as having died as a "disaster victim due to heavy rain" on the 13th. This is the first death to be reported as a result of these heavy rains. On October 21st, Akita Prefecture was hit by record-breaking heavy rains, causing the Koyoshi River, which flows through Yu…
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On October 22nd, in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, an 80-year-old man residing in the city was found in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest on the riverbank near the Koyoshi River, which had overflowed due to heavy rain. He later died, and the city officially recognized on the 13th that his death was caused by the heavy rain.

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A man found in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest and later died in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, which was hit by record-breaking heavy rains in October, was officially recognized as having died as a "disaster victim due to heavy rain" on the 13th. This is the first death to be reported as a result of these heavy rains. On October 21st, Akita Prefecture was hit by record-breaking heavy rains, causing the Koyoshi River, which flows through Yu…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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