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Japan: Flood: 2011/07/29 Country Information on DRR

Period 2011/07/29
Country or District Japan
Event Type Flood
Outline Heavy rain hit Japan's Niigata and Fukushima prefecture, causing flooding and landslides. Evacuation advisory was issued for more than 5100 persons.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/03
Killed: 4
Missing: 2
Injured: 10
Evacuated: 403
Totally collapsed houses: 39
Halfly collapsed houses: 94
Partically collapsed houses: 99
Inundation above floor level: 1,806
Inundation below floor level: 7,419
Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/03
Killed: 4
Missing: 2
Injured: 10
Evacuated: 467
Totally collapsed houses: 20
Halfly collapsed houses: 2
Partically collapsed houses: 87
Inundation above floor level: 1,784
Inundation below floor level: 7,014
Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/02
Killed: 4
Missing: 2
Injured: 7
Evacuated: 765
Totally collapsed houses: 17
Halfly collapsed houses: 2
Partically collapsed houses: 19
Inundation above floor level: 1,660
Inundation below floor level: 6,222
Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/01
Killed: 4
Missing: 2
Injured: 3
Evacuated: 1,346
Totally collapsed houses: 18
Halfly collapsed houses: 1
Partically collapsed houses: 17
Inundation above floor level: 1,576
Inundation below floor level: 5,848
Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/07/31
Killed: 3
Missing: 3
Injured: 1
Evacuated: 3,811
Totally collapsed houses: 18
Halfly collapsed houses: 2
Partically collapsed houses: 2
Inundation above floor level: 1,028
Inundation below floor level: 4,428

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Report/Articles

Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/03
Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.8 as of 11:30 9 August 2011

Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/03
Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.6 as of 17:00 3 August 2011

Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/02
Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.6 as of 17:00 2 August 2011

Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/08/01
Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.5 as of 16:30 1 August 2011

Fire and Disaster Management Agency 2011/07/31
Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.4 as of 13:30 31 July 2011

Reuters 2011/07/29
Niigata prefecture reported more than 500 houses are inundated in Niigata, Uonuma, Aga, Minami Uonuma and so on.

Pictures

International Charter 2011/07/30
Flood in Niigata, Japan