https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 136 items from 5 sources; Taiwan, 36 items from 5 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483204https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483204Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report on an accident involving a city gas oven. The accident occurred on December 10, 2025, and resulted in 4 victims. The cause is unknown, but the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483205https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483205Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Regarding an accident involving an extension cord, no abnormalities other than a broken power cord and melt marks were found, and the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483215https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483215Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の耐薬品性低下やクリープ、疲労等の複合要因により強度低下し脱落した事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483214https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483214Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台で、樹脂製取付部の強度低下により製品が脱落する事故が発生。複合要因による耐久性設計の不十分さが推定される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483213https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483213Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の耐薬品性低下やクリープ、疲労等による強度低下で脱落した事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483212https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483212Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の耐薬品性不足やクリープ、疲労などの複合要因により強度低下し脱落した事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483211https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483211Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製の取付部における可塑剤移行やクリープ等の複合要因による強度低下で脱落し、製品破損に至った事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483210https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483210Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、壁への取付部樹脂の耐薬品性不足やクリープ、疲労等の複合要因により強度低下し脱落した事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483209https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483209Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台で、樹脂製取付部の強度低下により製品が脱落する事故が発生した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483208https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483208Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、壁への取付部樹脂の耐薬品性低下やクリープ、疲労等による強度低下で脱落した事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483207https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483207Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製の取付部の耐薬品性低下やクリープ、疲労等による強度低下で脱落した事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483206https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483206Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Regarding an accident involving an electric toaster oven, external force was applied to the power cord, severing the conductor and causing sparks. The accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483219https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483219Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A short-circuit fire occurred in a パナソニック intercom product because a flame retardant not specified for the product was used in the resin of a circuit-board coil component. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483218https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483218Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構An accident involving a carport used in a heavy-snowfall area near the coast. Salt damage is suspected to have corroded the screw holes in the aluminum beams, causing them to come loose in strong winds. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483217https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483217Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred when cells in a battery pack for a lithium-ion battery-powered electric-assist bicycle manufactured by Panasonic Cycle Technology Co., Ltd. overheated abnormally. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483216https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483216Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire caused by abnormal overheating of lithium-polymer battery cells. Manufacturer unknown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483220https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483220Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A refrigerator accident. Product damage occurred, and because no signs of fire were found on electrical components, the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483223https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483223Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report on an accident involving an electric heater. The accident occurred on February 2, 2026, and caused 4 cases of property damage beyond the product itself, but the cause could not be determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483222https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483222Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A brush cutter accident. It is suspected that placing the machine on the ground during work caused its hot muffler or exhaust gas to come into contact with dry grass and ignite it. The instruction manual explains how to handle the machine properly when stopping it. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483221Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構One person died in an electric fan heater accident on January 14, 2026. The accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483233https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483233Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の強度低下により脱落した事故について報告。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483232https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483232Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台で、樹脂製取付部の強度低下により製品が脱落する事故が発生した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483231https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483231Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の耐薬品性低下や設計不十分等原因で破損・脱落した事故事例。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483230https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483230Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が脱落し、軽傷の事故が発生。樹脂製の取付部強度低下が原因と推定される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483229https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483229Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の耐薬品性不足やクリープ、疲労などの複合要因により強度低下し脱落した事故。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483228https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483228Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が脱落し、軽傷被害が発生。樹脂製取付部の強度低下が原因と推定される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483227https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483227Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製の取付部の強度低下により脱落した事故について報告されている。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483226https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483226Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台で、樹脂製取付部の強度低下により製品が脱落する事故が発生した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483225https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483225Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の耐薬品性不足やクリープ、疲労などの複合要因により強度低下し、脱落する事故が発生した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483224https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483224Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構タカラスタンダード株式会社の洗面化粧台が、樹脂製取付部の耐薬品性低さや可塑剤移行、クリープ、疲労、酸化劣化等の複合要因により強度低下し脱落した事故。耐久性設計の不十分さが推定される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483234https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483234Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構アンカー・ジャパン株式会社のリチウム電池内蔵充電器において、2025年11月17日に火災事故が発生した。原因は製造工程での管理不十分による電池セルの異常発熱と推定される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483235https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483235Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred involving an LCD television manufactured by ソニーマーケティング株式会社 after a faulty backlight LED caused an overvoltage and abnormal overheating. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483236https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483236Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Investigation results concerning a fire involving an electric freezer. The entire product was burned, but no signs of fire, such as melt marks, were found on electrical components including the compressor and thermostat, and the cause of the accident could not be determined. The accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483238https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483238Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Fires occurred involving a rechargeable chainsaw manufactured by ハスクバーナ・ゼノア株式会社 and another model. Abnormal overheating of the lithium-ion battery is suspected, but the extensive fire damage prevented the cause from being determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483237https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483237Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire broke out from the cargo bed of a vehicle while a rechargeable chainsaw manufactured by ハスクバーナ・ゼノア株式会社 was there. Abnormal battery overheating was suspected, but the extensive fire damage prevented the cause of the accident from being determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483240https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483240Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred on August 13, 2025, involving an outdoor unit of an air conditioner manufactured by 東芝ライフスタイル株式会社, but the cause could not be determined because the product was extensively burned. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483239https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483239Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred on November 2, 2025, involving a lithium battery charger manufactured by アンカー・ジャパン株式会社. It is unclear whether the accident was caused by the product, but abnormal overheating of the lithium-ion battery cells is suspected as the cause. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483241Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Investigation results concerning a fire involving a lithium battery charger manufactured by 株式会社アイティプロテック. Abnormal overheating of the battery cells is suspected, but whether the accident was caused by the product could not be determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483243Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Investigation report on a fire involving an extension cord. No abnormalities were found in the product, and based on melt marks in an area not exposed to external force, the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483242Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred on November 8, 2025, involving a dehumidifying dryer manufactured by パナソニックエコシステムズ株式会社. The product was burned, but the cause could not be determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483244https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483244Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report of an accident involving an open-type oil heater. Misfueling with mixed fuel and a stuck automatic shutoff device were confirmed, but the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483245https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483245Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Regarding a fire involving a charger with a built-in lithium battery manufactured by アンカー・ジャパン株式会社, severe burning of the battery cells was confirmed. However, because the details of use were unknown, it was not determined whether the accident was caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483246https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483246Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred on October 13, 2025, involving a charger with a built-in lithium battery manufactured by エレコム株式会社. Abnormal overheating of the battery cells is suspected, but the damage was severe and details of use were unknown, so the cause could not be determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483247https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483247Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A report was received from アンカー・ジャパン株式会社 regarding an accident involving a charger with a built-in lithium battery. The cause has not been determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483248https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483248Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Because a clothes-drying pole near the balcony installation site of an outdoor gas instantaneous water heater was close to the exhaust outlet, no signs of fire were found inside the product. The accident is presumed to have resulted from user negligence. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483249https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483249Tue, 11 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report of a fire involving an air purifier. The investigation found no signs of ignition in the electrical components inside the product, and the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483250https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483250Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構An accident in which flames grew larger while an open-type oil heater was in use, and the house was completely destroyed by fire during firefighting. No abnormalities were found in the product. Although the cause is unknown, the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483252https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483252Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred involving a connection cable for a solar power generation system manufactured by 木谷電器株式会社 (パナソニック brand). The above-ground wiring burned from the section routed underground, but the cause, including whether it was product-related, could not be determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483251https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483251Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred involving a lithium-ion battery for power tools manufactured by ガンバル株式会社. It could not be determined whether the accident was caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483255https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483255Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Regarding an accident involving a charger with a built-in lithium battery manufactured by アンカー・ジャパン株式会社, abnormal heating of the battery cells and ignition are presumed to have resulted from inadequate controls in the manufacturing process. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483254https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483254Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report of an accident involving a handlebar-type electric wheelchair. The user lost a wheel off the road and fell into a drainage ditch, suffering serious injuries. No abnormalities were found in the product, and the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483253https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483253Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Investigation results for a fire involving a charger with a built-in lithium battery from 株式会社ＣＩＯ. Overcurrent and abnormal heating due to a failure of a switching component are suspected, but the cause could not be determined because details of use were unknown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483256https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483256Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構An accident involving a built-in dishwasher-dryer from ミーレ・ジャパン株式会社, in which a fire started near the electrical components at the bottom approximately 5 hours after operation began, causing burn damage. The cause was not determined, and it is also unknown whether the accident was caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483259https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483259Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred on October 10, 2025, involving a lithium-ion battery for power tools from パナソニック株式会社. An external short circuit is suspected based on the investigation, but the cause could not be determined because details of use were unknown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483258https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483258Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Regarding a fire involving an outdoor air conditioner unit, the investigation found no signs of ignition in the electrical components inside the product, and the accident is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483257https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483257Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report of a fire involving an electric washing machine. The investigation found no burn damage or signs of ignition inside the product or on the power cord. Although the cause of the accident could not be determined, it is presumed not to have been caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483260https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483260Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構A fire occurred on October 15, 2025, involving a lithium-ion portable power supply manufactured by 株式会社ＳＵＶＡＬＬＥＹ ＪＡＰＡＮ. Abnormal heating of the battery cells is suspected, but the cause could not be determined because details of use were unknown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483262https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483262Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report of an accident involving a charger with a built-in lithium battery from 株式会社ユペンディ. The product caught fire while being charged with an AC adapter made by another company, but the product could not be examined, so the cause could not be determined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483261https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483261Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report of an accident involving a charger with a built-in lithium battery from アンカー・ジャパン株式会社. A fire occurred while a smartphone was being charged on a train, and ignition from the battery cells is suspected, but it was not determined whether the accident was caused by the product. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483263https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483263Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0900Japan製品評価技術基盤機構Report of a fire involving a rechargeable stick-type vacuum cleaner manufactured by 株式会社オークローンマーケティング. Whether the accident was caused by the product was not determined, and the cause is unknown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483359https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483359Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁The volcanic alert level for Kirishimayama (Shinmoedake) is 2. Ashfall is forecast toward the northeast from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 21st and toward the east from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483358https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483358Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁The volcanic alert level for Suwanosejima is 2. Ashfall is forecast toward the northeast from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 21st and toward the south from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483357https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483357Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁The volcanic alert level for Satsuma-Iojima is 2. Ashfall is forecast in the morning and evening of the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483356Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Volcanic Alert Level 3 is in effect for Sakurajima, with ashfall expected to the northeast and east during specific periods on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483355Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Aso is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st and to the southeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483354Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Ashfall forecast for Meakan-dake. It is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the north and east during specific periods on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483360https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483360Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:44:34 +0900Japan気象庁Hypocenter and seismic intensity information reporting an earthquake at around 02:40 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483365https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483365Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Aso is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall forecast from the crater to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483364https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483364Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Meakan-dake is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast from the crater to the north from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483363https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483363Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Ashfall forecast for Kirishima-yama (Shinmoe-dake). It is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483362https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483362Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Volcanic Alert Level 2 remains in effect for Suwanosejima, with ashfall expected from the crater to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483361https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483361Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁If an eruption occurs at Satsuma-Iojima, ashfall is forecast from the crater to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. It is currently at Volcanic Alert Level 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483372https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483372Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Kirishima-yama (Shinmoe-dake) is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483371https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483371Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁If an eruption occurs at Suwanosejima, ashfall is forecast from the crater to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. The island is currently at Volcanic Alert Level 2 (restricted area around the crater). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483370https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483370Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Volcanic Alert Level 2 remains in effect for Satsuma-Iojima, with ashfall expected to the northeast of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483369https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483369Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁If an eruption occurs at Sakurajima, ashfall is forecast from the crater to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. It is currently at Volcanic Alert Level 3 (restricted access to the mountain). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483368https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483368Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Volcanic Alert Level 2 remains in effect for Mount Aso. Ashfall is forecast to the northeast of the crater from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483367https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483367Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Meakan-dake is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is expected to the north from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483373https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483373Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:51:03 +0900Japan気象庁An earthquake occurred at around 20:48 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483379Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Aso is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the northeast of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483378Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Meakan-dake is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast to the north from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483377https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483377Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Suwanosejima is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the northwest from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483376https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483376Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Volcanic Alert Level 2 remains in effect for Satsuma-Iojima. Ashfall is forecast to the north from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483375https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483375Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁If an eruption occurs at Sakurajima, ashfall is forecast from the crater to the northeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. Volcanic Alert Level 3 (restricted access to the mountain) is currently in effect. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483374https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483374Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Kirishima-yama (Shinmoe-dake) is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast to the northeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483385https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483385Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁If an eruption occurs at Sakurajima, ashfall is expected to the northeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. It is currently at Volcanic Alert Level 3. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483384Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Aso is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is expected to the northeast of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483383Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Ashfall forecast for Meakan-dake. It is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the north from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 9:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483382https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483382Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Kirishima-yama (Shinmoe-dake) is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the northeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483381https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483381Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Suwanosejima is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is expected on the night of the 20th and the morning of the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483380https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483380Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Satsuma-Iojima is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast to the north from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th and to the northeast from 09:00 to 12:00 on the 21st. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483387https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483387Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:33:33 +0900Japan気象庁A volcanic observation report was issued after an eruption at Sakurajima at 14:25 on October 20, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483392https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483392Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Mount Aso is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast to the northeast of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483391https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483391Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Meakan-dake is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the northeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483390https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483390Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Kirishima-yama (Shinmoe-dake) is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is forecast to the northeast of the crater from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483389https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483389Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Suwanosejima is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is expected from the crater to the northwest from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483388https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483388Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Satsuma-Iojima is at Volcanic Alert Level 2. Ashfall is expected to the north from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483399https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483399Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Kirishima-yama (Shinmoe-dake) is at Volcanic Alert Level 2, with ashfall expected to the northeast from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483398https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483398Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Volcanic Alert Level 2 is in effect for Suwanosejima, with ashfall expected to the northwest from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483397https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261021-03/index-en.html#n3483397Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0900Japan気象庁Volcanic Alert Level 2 remains in effect for Satsuma-Iojima. If an eruption occurs, ashfall is expected from the crater to the north from 21:00 to 24:00 on the 20th.