# Minami Disaster Prevention

> Minami Disaster Prevention (iPhone/iPad app by Minami Town.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minami-disaster-prevention/id1481809441 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Minami Town](https://appshunter.io/developer/1284135305)
- Category: Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 34 MB
- Languages: English, Japanese
- Released: 2019-12-23
- Data updated: 2026-07-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minami-disaster-prevention/id1481809441/reviews.md

## What is Minami Disaster Prevention?

Minami Disaster Prevention Navi is the official app of Minami, Tokushima Prefecture, a town dedicated to disaster prevention.

Functions
・ Notification and display of Japan Meteorological Agency warnings and alerts
The app displays warnings and alerts issued for Minami. It also delivers notifications when warnings and alerts are issued.

・ Notification and display of announcements
The app displays announcements related to disaster prevention from Minami, along with a map. It also delivers notifications when the announcements is issued.

・ Display of live camera images
The app shows images from live cameras installed around Minami.
 (Live camera images are shown in a browser.)

・ Disaster reporting
Users can report disaster site conditions to Minami, with photos and location information.

・ Display of disaster prevention information
The app displays tsunami evacuation sites and maps, flood emergency sites, and a Hiwasagawa River flooding hazard map (with mudflow warning zones, etc.).

・ Evacuation route display
The app displays the route from the user's current location to an evacuation site, to support evacuation in the event of a tsunami or flood. Users can also simulate evacuation by displaying the route from a specific point to an evacuation site.
 (The route is displayed in a browser or in the Google Maps app.)

Caution:
・ The app may be downloaded and used free of charge, but requires fixed packet communications. Packet communication charges may be incurred, according to the app user's communications provider contract.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.8.1 — 2026-06-29

* Added support for the new disaster prevention weather information launched by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) in late May.

### 1.8.0 — 2025-12-09

* Support iOS 26
* To provide a more stable and secure experience, we have updated the minimum requirement to iOS 17.
* Minor bug fixes and improvements

### 1.7.1 — 2024-10-28

* Support iOS 18
* Minor bug fixes and improvements

### 1.7.0 — 2024-08-02

When a special heat stroke alert is announced, it is now displayed on the app.

### 1.6.1 — 2023-12-07

Fixed a problem added in 1.6.0 where the Firefighter screen did not correctly show the location of fire hydrants and fire cisterns.

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