Iziphathimandla zitshele izinkulungwane zabantu enyakatho-mpumalanga yeJapan ukuthi ziphume ezindlini zazo ngeSonto njengoba imvula enamandla idale izikhukhula ezinkulu yanqamula nezinye izixhumanisi zezitimela.
Lesi siphepho silandela izimvula ezinamandla eningizimu-ntshonalanga yeJapan ngasekuqaleni kwenyanga ezishiye okungenani abantu abangu-25 beshonile.
Cishe abantu abangama-25,000 esifundeni sase-Akita bayalwe ukuthi baphume futhi abanye abantu ababalelwa ku-65,000 belulekwe ukuthi bahambe noma batshelwe ukuthi balungiselele ukuphuma kule ndawo, kusho isikhulu esifundeni sase-Akita.
Ezinye izitimela zezinhlamvu ezigijima ziya futhi zibuya e-Akita zimisiwe ngenxa yemvula enamandla, kusho i-East Japan Railway kusizindalwazi sayo.
