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“Home evacuation”

When an earthquake occurs, if your house and the area around your house are safe, you can stay in your house. You can
This is called ``home evacuation.''

Good points about “evacuation at home”
〇You can live a normal life with your family in a familiar home.
〇Your privacy is protected, so it's less stressful.
〇Pets can stay with their families in the same environment as usual.
〇Infectious diseases will be less likely to be transmitted.
⇒There are many good things, such as being able to quickly return to your normal life. 

*When you are doing the home evacuation "zaitaku hinan" If your house is about to be destroyed, evacuate to a local disaster prevention base. please.

You can watch videos to learn about ``home evacuation'' on Yokohama City's official YouTube channel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zhS4YODE_I
You can watch the video with subtitles in your own words by selecting ``Subtitles'' from ``Settings'' of the video.

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“Home evacuation”

If you know that your home and the area around your home is safe when an earthquake occurs, you can continue to stay in your home.
This is called "home evacuation."

Benefits of “home evacuation”
〇You can live in a familiar home with your family in a familiar environment.
〇You can protect your privacy and reduce stress.
〇 Your pet can be with you in the same environment as usual.
〇Can reduce the risk of infection
⇒It helps you get back to your daily life quickly and has many benefits.

*Even if you are evacuating from home, if you feel that your home is in danger of being destroyed, please evacuate to a local disaster prevention center.

Yokohama City's official YouTube channel has released videos where you can learn about "home evacuation."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zhS4YODE_I
Select "Subtitles" from "Settings" to display subtitles in your native language.

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Disaster information prepared by Yokohama City and Ward.

Disaster information prepared by Yokohama City and Ward.

It can be seen in various words.

〇Yokohama City Disaster Prevention Information Portal

This is a portal site for disaster information for Yokohama City. You can find emergency information announced in Yokohama City.

Language: Japanese (nihongo), Spanish (go), Thai (go), Vietnamese (go), Portuguese (go), English (Eigo), Hangul, Simplified Chinese (Chuugokugokan) Taiji), Traditional Chinese (Chugoku Gohan Taiji)

https://bousai.city.yokohama.lg.jp/K_PUB_VF_Top

〇Multilingual disaster prevention leaflet

This is a pocket-sized disaster prevention leaflet that you can carry around with you. There is the next word.

・English (Eigo), Hangul, Chinese (Chinese) version (Ban)

・Spanish (go), Portuguese (go), Tagalog (go) version (ban)

・Vietnamese (Go), Thai (Go), Indonesian (Go) version (Ban)

https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/lang/residents/living-guide/emergency/sonae2.html

〇Nishiku Disaster Prevention Map

This is a disaster prevention map created by Nishi Ward, Yokohama City.

Language: Japanese (nihongo), English (eigo), simplified Chinese (chugokugo kantaiji), Hangul, Nepali (go), Vietnamese (go)

https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/nishi/kurashi/bosai_bohan/saigai/bousai.html

〇Disaster prevention in Japan (Seya Ward version)

The purpose is to help foreigners learn about disaster prevention and prepare. It was created by Seya Ward, Yokohama City.

Language: Japanese (Nihongo), Simplified Chinese (Chugokugo Kantaiji), Vietnamese (Go), Cambodian (Go), English (Eigo)

https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/seya/kurashi/bosai_bohan/saigai/4kakokugosassi.html

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Introducing multilingual disaster-related information published by Yokohama City and Ward.

〇Yokohama City Disaster Prevention Information Portal

This is a portal site for disaster prevention information provided by Yokohama City. You can check what emergency information has been announced.

Can be viewed in 9 languages.

Supported languages: Japanese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese, Portuguese, English, Hangul, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

https://bousai.city.yokohama.lg.jp/K_PUB_VF_Top

〇Multilingual disaster prevention leaflet

A portable, pocket-sized, multilingual disaster prevention leaflet.

English/Hangul/Chinese version

Spanish/Portuguese/Tagalog version

Vietnamese/Thai/Indonesian version

https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/lang/residents/living-guide/emergency/sonae2.html

〇Nishi Ward disaster prevention map

It is a disaster prevention map created by Nishi-ku, Yokohama.

Supported languages: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Hangul, Nepali, Vietnamese

https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/nishi/kurashi/bosai_bohan/saigai/bousai.html

〇Disaster prevention in Japan (Seya Ward version)

It was created by Seya Ward, Yokohama City for the purpose of providing foreigners with knowledge about disaster prevention.

Languages: Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, English

https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/seya/kurashi/bosai_bohan/saigai/4kakokugosassi.html

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We will introduce apps that can be useful in times of disaster.

〇Safetytips
 Safety tips will inform you of disaster information that has occurred in Japan.
 Safety tips is an app that you use on your smartphone.
 Safety tips will let you know the next information.
 Earthquake early warning (earthquake warning) / Tsunami warning (tsunami warning) / Eruption early warning (funkasokuhou) / Weather warning (kishojoho) / Typhoon information (taifujohou) / Heatstroke information (netchu) National protection information (Kokuminhogojoho) / Evacuation information (Hinajoho), etc.
 Language: Japanese, English, simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish. , Portuguese (go), Vietnamese (go), Thai (go), Indonesian (go), Tagalog (go), Nepali (go), Khmer (go), Burmese (go), Mongolian word (go)
 Download site 
 App store https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/safety-tips/id858357174
 google play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.rcsc.safetyTips.android&hl=ja&pli=1

〇Disaster prevention information (disaster prevention information) nationwide evacuation center (hinanjo) *guide
 *An evacuation center is a place you go to when a disaster occurs.
 Anyone can use it.
 The disaster prevention information ``Nationwide Evacuation Center Guide'' will let you know what's next.
 This is an app that can be used on a smartphone.
 - Automatically searches for evacuation shelters and places where you can evacuate near where you are. To do.
 ・You can view various hazard maps*. *Map showing dangerous places etc. (Chizu)
 ・We will notify you of disaster prevention information for your location through push notifications.
 App store https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E9%81%BF%E9%9B%A3%E6%89%80%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%89/id446063625
 google play https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.hinanjyo.guide

〇Yokohama City English version (Eigoban) disaster prevention information (E-mail)
 Yokohama City English version (Eigoban) disaster prevention information (disaster prevention information) e-mails include earthquake seismic intensity information (jishinshindojoho), weather warnings (kishokeihou), advisories (chuihou), etc. Disaster prevention information will be delivered via email.
 The language is English.
 For information on how to register, please see the following website (in English).
 https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/lang/residents/en/about-us/other/disaster/e-mail/dpi-net.html

〇Yokohama City Disaster Prevention Information Portal
 This is a portal site for disaster prevention information provided by Yokohama City.
 You can check what kind of emergency information is available.
 Supported languages: Japanese (Nihongo), Spanish (Go), Thai (Go), Vietnamese (Go), Portuguese (Go), English (Eigo), Hangul, Simplified Chinese (Chugokugo Kantaiji) , Traditional Chinese
 https://bousai.city.yokohama.lg.jp/K_PUB_VF_Top#

The YOKE disaster information site also provides other information.
https://www.yokesaigai.com/

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Introducing useful apps during disasters

〇Safetytips
 Safety tips is a smartphone app that informs you of disaster information in Japan.
 We will inform you of the following information.
 Earthquake early warning/Tsunami warning/Eruption early warning/Weather warning/Typhoon information/Heat stroke information/Civil protection information/Evacuation information, etc.
 Supported languages: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Tagalog, Nepali, Khmer, Burmese, Mongolian

Download site 
App store

https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/safety-tips/id858357174


google play

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.rcsc.safetyTips.android&hl=ja&pli=1

〇Disaster prevention information National evacuation center guide
 Disaster prevention information "National Evacuation Center Guide" is a smartphone app that informs you of the following:
 - Automatically searches for evacuation shelters and evacuation sites around your current location.
 ・Display various hazard maps.
 - Disaster prevention information for your current location will be notified via push notification.

App store 

https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E9%81%BF%E9%9B%A3%E6%89%80%E3%82%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%89/id446063625

google play

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.hinanjyo.guide

〇Yokohama City English version disaster prevention information email
 Yokohama City English version disaster prevention information email is a service that delivers disaster prevention information such as earthquake seismic intensity information, weather warnings and advisories by email.
 The language is English.
 Please check this site for information on how to register (in English).

https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/lang/residents/en/about-us/other/disaster/e-mail/dpi-net.html


 〇Yokohama City Disaster Prevention Information Portal
 This is a portal site for disaster prevention information provided by Yokohama City. You can check what emergency information has been announced.
 Supported languages: Japanese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese, Portuguese, English, Hangul, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

https://bousai.city.yokohama.lg.jp/K_PUB_VF_Top#

The YOKE disaster information site also provides other information.

https://www.yokesaigai.com/


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A forecast of heavy snow has been issued.

The forecast is for heavy snowfall from today until tomorrow.
Please pay attention to future information.


 ・NHK World 
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/multilingual_links/index.html
  ・Japan Meteorological Agency Multilingual Page 
https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/kokusai/multi.html
  ・Yokohama City Disaster Prevention Information Portal Site https://bousai.city.yokohama.lg.jp/K_PUB_VF_Top

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When heavy snow falls

In Japan, it sometimes snows from January to February.
When it snows heavily, snow piles up on the roads, making them icy and slippery, making it dangerous.
It is dangerous to go out during heavy snow, so please stay home as much as possible.
You may not be able to buy food.
Please prepare food and drinks at home on a daily basis.
It is also convenient to have a flashlight, a portable radio, and a radio.
To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, make sure that the air supply and exhaust ports of the FF heater are blocked with snow. Be careful not to block it.

This information is based on the Yokohama City website.

If heavy snow is expected to fall, please check the Yokohama City Disaster Prevention Information Portal.
Spanish (go), Thai (go), Vietnamese (go), Portuguese (go), English (eigo), Korean (kankokugo), Chinese simplified characters (chugokugokantaiji), Chinese You can see it in traditional Chinese characters.
https://bousai.city.yokohama.lg.jp/K_PUB_VF_Top#]

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When it snows

In Japan, it sometimes snows from January to February.
When it snows heavily, snow accumulates on the roads, which can become icy and dangerous.
It is dangerous to go out during heavy snowfall, so please try to stay at home as much as possible.
You may not be able to buy food, so make sure you have food and drinks at home on a daily basis.
It would also be helpful to have a flashlight and a portable radio.
To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, be careful not to block the air supply and exhaust ports of your FF heater with snow.
(Reference) Yokohama City website

If heavy snow is likely to fall, please check the Yokohama City Disaster Prevention Information Portal.
It can be viewed in Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese, Portuguese, English, Korean, Chinese (simplified), and Chinese (traditional).
https://bousai.city.yokohama.lg.jp/K_PUB_VF_Top#