practical earthquake drill manuals promoting a better earthquakea response capability are also carried Out.
Immediate research and study were carried out on the large-scalea earthquakes occurring during the three years from fiscal 1993 to 1995.
Achievements of review board
1) Fiscal 1991
Assembly drills
Collection and communication of information drills
2) Fiscal 1992
Evacuation drills
Urgent goods transportation drills
Food and water supply drills
3) Fiscal 1993
Research and study into the Kushiro Offshore earthquake
4) Fiscal 1994
Research and study into the Hokkaido-Nansei-Oki earthquake
5) Fiscal 1995
Urgent examination of earthquake preparations based on the Hanshin-Awaji earthquake disaster
Review board on earthquake preparation in the South Kanto Region It is expected that a major earthquake occurring in the South Kanto area would cause tremendous, wide-scale damage. The board carries out research and study to make it possible for each local public body to make wide-ranging and comprehensive preparations.
