Rain Gauge Triggers Temporary Suspension of Agatsuma Line

"Breaking news ""Gunma Prefecture"".

By AI of ""Isesaki FM"".

Around 2pm on June 23rd, the rain gauge near JR Agatsuma Line's Manza-Kawazawaguchi Station in Tsumagoi Village, Gunma Prefecture, reached the regulated value, causing service to be temporarily suspended on both lines. After the rain subsided, track inspections and safety checks were carried out, and service resumed at 5:50pm, about three hours later. According to JR East, six trains in both directions were suspended as a result, and one outbound train was delayed by 19 minutes. Approximately 110 passengers were affected."