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Japan: Snowstorm: 2010/12/21 Country Information on DRR

Period 2010/12/21
Country or District Japan
Event Type Snowstorm
Outline Due to recurrent winter pressure system by cold air mass approaching, Japan has suffered heavy snowfall nationwide since the end of December 2010.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/21
Dead:127
Seriously injured: 588
Slightly injured: 845
[Damage to houses]
Totally collapsed: 8
Halfly collapsed: 11
Partially collapsed: 411
Inundated over floor: 6
Inundated under floor: 62
Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/14
Dead:122
Seriously injured: 564
Slightly injured: 819
[Damage to houses]
Totally collapsed: 5
Halfly collapsed: 10
Partially collapsed: 342
Inundated over floor: 6
Inundated under floor: 55
Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/07
Dead:107
Seriously injured: 514
Slightly injured: 759
[Damage to houses]
Totally collapsed: 4
Halfly collapsed: 9
Partially collapsed: 253
Inundated over floor: 6
Inundated under floor: 53
Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/01
Dead:81
Seriously injured: 389
Slightly injured: 582
[Damage to houses]
Totally collapsed: 1
Halfly collapsed: 4
Partially collapsed: 126
Inundated over floor: 6
Inundated under floor: 51

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Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/21
Report of Cabinet Office as of 20:00, 21 February 2011

Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/14
Report of Cabinet Office as of 20:00, 14 February 2011

Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/07
Report of Cabinet Office as of 20:30, 7 February 2011

Report of Cabinet Office 2011/02/01
Report of Cabinet Office as of 8:00, 1 February 2011