{"id":1569,"date":"2025-07-21T14:53:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T05:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/\/?post_type=disaster-prevention&#038;p=1569"},"modified":"2025-07-09T16:12:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T07:12:13","slug":"wateraccident","status":"publish","type":"disaster-prevention","link":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/disaster-prevention\/wateraccident\/","title":{"rendered":"Prevention of Water Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Many life-threatening accidents occur during leisure activities in the ocean or rivers, such as being swept into the water or drowning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">An average of 1,381 water-related accidents occur annually throughout Japan. About 60% of these accidents occur in the ocean and 30% in rivers, but when limited to children under the age of 13, more children die in rivers than in the ocean every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/6b9ab5efbc55e8117017d87ffc374147.png\" alt=\"lifeguard\" class=\"wp-image-3340\" style=\"width:341px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/6b9ab5efbc55e8117017d87ffc374147.png 400w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/6b9ab5efbc55e8117017d87ffc374147-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><br><br>Here,<\/strong> <strong>we would like to share with you six points to protect your life from water accidents.<br><\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(1) Do not play in dangerous areas such as no-swimming zones Even if the ocean or river looks calm, it may be a dangerous place where accidents can easily occur, such as when the water suddenly becomes deep or when there is a strong &#8220;rip current&#8221; flowing out to sea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(2) Do not play in bad weather. Be especially careful when playing in rivers, as the water may suddenly rise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(3) Do not allow children to play alone. Always have an adult accompany your child and keep an eye on him or her.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(4) Do not swim if you are in poor health. Do not overdo it when you are sleep deprived, for example. Swimming or fishing after drinking alcohol or while drinking is also extremely dangerous.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(5) Be careful about sunburn and hydration. *Take frequent breaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/eab619fba24a1ea828eebee4f54a138f-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"water\" class=\"wp-image-3341\" style=\"width:358px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/eab619fba24a1ea828eebee4f54a138f-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/eab619fba24a1ea828eebee4f54a138f-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/eab619fba24a1ea828eebee4f54a138f-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/eab619fba24a1ea828eebee4f54a138f-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/eab619fba24a1ea828eebee4f54a138f.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(6) Wear a life jacket. Always wear a life jacket when fishing or boating. Carry a cell phone in a waterproof pack to ensure a means of communication in case of an accident.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3331,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","disaster-prevention_category":[66],"class_list":["post-1569","disaster-prevention","type-disaster-prevention","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","disaster-prevention_category-useful-tips-for-disaster-preparedness"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disaster-prevention\/1569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disaster-prevention"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/disaster-prevention"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disaster-prevention_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disaster-prevention_category?post=1569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}