If required, the embassy has asked to call on these numbers: 080-4456-1971, 070-32024400, 080-40656601The Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo has opened a helpline to provide assistance to Bangladeshi expatriates in Japan as Typhoon Hagibis made a landfall on Izu Peninsula, southwest of Tokyo. All Bangladesh nationals currently living in Japan have been urged to contact the embassy through emergency helpline numbers 080-4456-1971, 070-32024400, 080-40656601 if required, said a message, issued by Bangladesh embassy in Tokyo, for Bangladesh nationals reports BSS. No casualty of Bangladesh nationals has been reported so far, it added. It said the Bangladesh Embassy is closely monitoring the steps taken by the Japanese government and are in touch with the Bangladesh community representatives constantly. The embassy has also urged all Bangladesh nationals to follow the directives of the Japan Meteorological Agency and local authorities’ properly regarding massive typhoon.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 12, 2019 17:03 UTC