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Japan:Flood:2004/07/18
Duration 2004/07/18 Heavy rains hit Fukui Prefecture on Sunday, washing away a railway bridge, leaving three people dead, and four missing from mudslides and flood. Country or District Japan Name Flood
Headline(Source, Date) Personal Injury Material Damage Others Fire and Disaster Management Agency 20 July 2004 Dead 3, Missing 2 Destroyed houses 48, Half destroyed houses 130, Inundated houses upper floor 3,237, Inundated houses below floor 7,637 Fire and Disaster Management Agency 19 July 2004 Dead 3, Missing 4 Destroyed houses 1, Half destroyed houses 3, Inundated houses upper floor 2,657, Inundated houses below floor 6,751 Fire and Disaster Management Agency 18 July 2004 Dead 3, Missing 4 Destroyed houses 1, Half destroyed houses 1, Inundated houses upper floor 246, Inundated houses below floor 1,683
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- Fire and Disaster Management Agency (Japanese) 20 July 2004
(Japanese Information) Situation Report No. 9 on the disaster caused by heavy rain at seasonal rain in Fukui Prefecture, July 18, 2004.- Fire and Disaster Management Agency (Japanese) 2004/07/19
(Japanese Information) Situation Report No. 5 on the disaster caused by heavy rain at seasonal rain in Fukui Prefecture, July 19, 2004.- Fire and Disaster Management Agency (Japanese) 18/July/2004
(Japanese Information) Situation Report No. 5 on the disaster caused by heavy rain at seasonal rain in Fukui Prefecture, July 18, 2004.- Mainichi Daily News 2004/0７/18
The officials urged the evacuation of more than 26,000 households in Fukui, Sabae and Miyama because dikes on the local Asuwa River had collapsed.Geographycal Data Information
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