Newsletter 'PEACE CULTURE' No.83-16

(Report) Donations for recovery from torrential rains in Hiroshima Prefecture in July 2018

The torrential rains that occurred from July 5, 2018 caused landslides, flooding, the collapse of dams and other damage in Hiroshima Prefecture, affecting many people. There were 108 people who lost their lives and 6 people missing, with 127 people who sustained injuries.
 In order to provide some relief to those affected by this disaster, this Foundation is working together with Hiroshima Prefecture, the Hiroshima Branch of the Japanese Red Cross Society, and other organizations, and from July 24, 2018 to June 30, 2020, has set up donation boxes at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, International Conference Center and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, which are all run by this Foundation, and is accepting donations.
 As a result of this effort, many visitors to these facilities have provided support. As of February 20, 2020, total donations amounted to 157,975 yen.
 The donations collected have been deposited in the bank account of the Hiroshima Branch of the Japanese Red Cross Society.
(General Affairs Division)
 
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