Playback ’94] The “Drought of the Heisei Era” that Dried Up Kagawa Prefecture with “0% Water Reservoir”: The Looming Crisis in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area

2024-08-31

The bottom of the Yagisawa Dam, Kanto’s “water turtle,” is beginning to show due to drought (August 5, 1994 issue).

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Citizens fetching water at 37 water stations set up at elementary schools in Takamatsu City (August 5, 1994 issue).

Agricultural well water can be used for domestic use, according to …… (Aug. 5, ’94 issue)

PHOTO： Yutaka Asai, Eiji Ikeda (2nd)

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