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Japan: Flood: 2013/08/09 Country Information on DRR

Period 2013/08/09
Country or District Japan
Event Type Flood
Outline At least eight houses were swept away by floods and at least one person died on 9 August as torrential rain hit parts of northern Japan.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Cabinet Office 2013/08/15
Killed: 8
Injured: 11
Totally collapsed houses: 8
Halfly collapsed houses: 6
Partially collapsed houses: 23
Inundation above floor level: 560
Inundation below floor level: 1,294
Nonresidential buildings: 18
Cabinet Office 2013/08/13
Killed: 7
Missing: 1
Injured: 11
Totally collapsed houses: 8
Halfly collapsed houses: 6
Partially collapsed houses: 23
Inundation above floor level: 554
Inundation below floor level: 1,290
Nonresidential buildings: 4
Cabinet Office 2013/08/12
Killed: 6
Missing: 1
Injured: 12
Totally collapsed houses: 8
Halfly collapsed houses: 4
Partially collapsed houses: 6
Inundation above floor level: 517
Inundation below floor level: 1,242
Nonresidential buildings: 4
Cabinet Office 2013/08/12
Killed: 6
Missing: 1
Injured: 12
Totally collapsed houses: 8
Halfly collapsed houses: 4
Partially collapsed houses: 6
Inundation above floor level: 552
Inundation below floor level: 1,231
Nonresidential buildings: 5
Cabinet Office 2013/08/11
Killed: 6
Missing: 1
Injured: 12
Totally collapsed houses: 8
Halfly collapsed houses: 4
Partially collapsed houses: 3
Inundation above floor level: 457
Inundation below floor level: 1,063
Nonresidential buildings: 5
Cabinet Office 2013/08/10
Killed: 6
Missing: 1
Injured: 12
Totally collapsed houses: 5
Halfly collapsed houses: 2
Partially collapsed houses: 1
Inundation above floor level: 127
Inundation below floor level: 295
Nonresidential buildings: 5
Cabinet Office 2013/08/10
Killed: 2
Missing: 5
Injured: 11
Totally collapsed houses: 5
Halfly collapsed houses: 1
Partially collapsed houses: 1
Inundation above floor level: 106
Inundation below floor level: 259
Nonresidential buildings: 5
Cabinet Office 2013/08/09
Killed: 1
Missing: 5
Injured: 9
Totally collapsed houses: 5
Halfly collapsed houses: 1
Inundation above floor level: 45
Inundation below floor level: 132
Nonresidential buildings: 5

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Report/Articles

Cabinet Office 2013/08/15
Report of Cabinet Office No.10 as of 17:00, 15 August 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/08/13
Report of Cabinet Office No.8 as of 19:30, 13 August 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/08/12
Report of Cabinet Office No.7 as of 19:00, 12 August 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/08/12
Report of Cabinet Office No.6 as of 14:30, 12 August 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/08/11
Report of Cabinet Office No.5 as of 18:00, 11 August 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/08/10
Report of Cabinet Office No.4 as of 19:00, 10 August 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/08/10
Report of Cabinet Office No.3 as of 12:00, 10 August 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/08/09
Report of Cabinet Office No.2 as of 19:30, 9 August 2013

Japantimes 2013/08/09
Three women were rescued from their houses in Senboku, Akita Prefecture, but one of them was in critical condition.