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Japan:Typhoon:2006/9/15-9/20

Duration2006/9/15-9/20 The typhoon Shanshan (T0613) struck Japan, causing major damages in the Chugoku and Kyushu regions. 9 people were dead and one person was missing.
Country or DistrictJapan
NameTyphoon

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury Material Damage Others
Cabinet Office, White Paper on Disaster Management (2007) 2007/06/01
Death: 9
Missing: 1
Injured: 448

Collapsed houses:
159 total collapse
514 half collapse
11,221 partial damage


Flooded houses:
189 over the floor
1,177 under the floor

Evacuation advisory to the total of 107,625 residents
FDMA Disaster Information (September 26, 2006)
Death 9
Missing 1
Injured seriously 36
Injured 399

Houses totally distroyed 92
Houses partially destroyed 9754
Houses flooded above floor level 195
Houses flooded under floor level 941



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