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Japan:Typhoon:2004/9/4-9/8

Duration	2004/9/4-9/8	The typhoon Songda (T0418) struck Japan, causing major damages across the country, especially in the Chugoku region. 41 people were dead and 4 people were missing.
Country or District	Japan
Name	Typhoon

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
Cabinet Office, White Paper on Disaster Management (2005) 2005/06/01
Death: 41 Missing: 4 Injured: 1,365	Collapsed houses: 132 total collapse 1,396 half collapse 65,065 partial damage Flooded houses: 1,570 over the floor 6,626 under the floor	Evacuation order or advisory to the total of 131,592 residents
Situation Report by FDMA of Japan (as of Sept. 9)
Dead 30, Missing 14, Affected 131,464 Seriously Injured 116, Lightly Injured 830	Collapsed Houses 54, Partially Collapsed Houses 13,440 Inundated Houses 5,204
Fire and Disaster Management Agency of Japan 2004/09/07
Dead 1, Missing 12 Seriously Injured 23, Lightly Injured 168	Collapsed Houses 28, Inundated Houses 459

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Report/Articles Cabinet Office, White Paper on Disaster Management (2005) 2005/06/01 The typhoon Songda (T0418) struck Japan, causing major damages across the country, especially in the Chugoku region. 41 people were dead and 4 people were missing. Fire and Disaster Management Agency of Japan 2004/09/09 (Japanese Inforamtion) Situation Report No.7 on Typhoon Songda BBC News 2004/09/08 Typhoon Songda has now caused the deaths of more than 20 people as it swept up Japan, local reports said. More than 700 others had been injured in incidents related to the typhoon by Wednesday morning, Kyodo news said. Fire and Disaster Management Agency of Japan 2004/09/07 (Japanese Inforamtion) Situation Report No.3 on Typhoon Songda BBC News 2004/09/07 Typhoon Songda hits south Japan

Geographycal Data Information Tropical Storm Tracker by Tropical Storm Risk Past and forecast track for Tropical Storm SONGDA (22W) - 7 Sep, 2004 18:00 GMT

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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center

Pictures BBC News 2004/09/08 In pictures: Typhoon Songda