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Japan:Flood:2019/08/28

Duration2019/08/28 Torrential rain hit southwestern Japan on 28 August 2019, prompting local and prefectural governments to instruct hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate. At least two people were dead.
Country or DistrictJapan
NameFlood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury Material Damage Others
Cabinet Office 2019/09/04
Dead: 4
Missing: 0
Seriously injured: 1
Slightly injured: 1
People in evacuation center: 265

Totally damaged houses: 3
Halfly damaged houses: 2
Partially damaged houses: 11
Houses inundated above floor level: 1,396
Houses inundated below floor level: 2,396
Damaged nonresidential building: 8



Cabinet Office 2019/09/03
Dead: 4
Missing: 0
Seriously injured: 1
Slightly injured: 1
People in evacuation center: 300

Totally damaged houses: 1
Halfly damaged houses: 2
Partially damaged houses: 7
Houses inundated above floor level: 947
Houses inundated below floor level: 1,379
Damaged nonresidential building: 5



Cabinet Office 2019/09/02
Dead: 3
Missing: 0
Seriously injured: 1
Slightly injured: 1
People in evacuation center: 375

Totally damaged houses: 1
Halfly damaged houses: 2
Partially damaged houses: 6
Houses inundated above floor level: 928
Houses inundated below floor level: 1,335
Damaged nonresidential building: 4



Cabinet Office 2019/09/01
Dead: 3
Missing: 1
Seriously injured: 1
Slightly injured: 1
People in evacuation center: 386

Totally damaged houses: 1
Partially damaged houses: 4
Houses inundated above floor level: 808
Houses inundated below floor level: 1,243
Damaged nonresidential building: 3



Cabinet Office 2019/08/29
Dead: 2
Missing: 1
Seriously injured: 1
People in evacuation center: 2,227

Partially damaged houses: 4
Houses inundated above floor level: 82
Houses inundated below floor level: 318
Damaged nonresidential building: 2



Cabinet Office 2019/08/29
Dead: 2
Missing: 1
Seriously injured: 1
People in evacuation center: 1,922

Partially damaged houses: 4
Houses inundated above floor level: 82
Houses inundated below floor level: 313
Damaged nonresidential building: 2



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