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Japan: Snowstorm: 2012/12/27 Country Information on DRR

Period 2012/12/27
Country or District Japan
Event Type Snowstorm
Outline Heavy snowfall in eastern Japan has brought disruption to transport and killed more than 15 people.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Cabinet Office 2013/04/08
Killed: 101
Injured: 1,516
Totally collapsed buildings: 2
Half collapsed buildings: 4
Partially collapsed buildings: 117
Inundation above floor level: 2
Inundation below floor level: 23
Uninhabitable houses: 420
Cabinet Office 2013/03/18
Killed: 97
Injured: 1,469
Totally collapsed buildings: 2
Half collapsed buildings: 4
Partially collapsed buildings: 80
Inundation above floor level: 2
Inundation below floor level: 23
Uninhabitable houses: 357
Cabinet Office 2013/03/06
Killed: 93
Injured: 1,375
Totally collapsed buildings: 1
Half collapsed buildings: 1
Partially collapsed buildings: 58
Inundation above floor level: 1
Inundation below floor level: 21
Uninhabitable houses: 220
Cabinet Office 2013/03/04
Killed: 89
Injured: 1,316
Totally collapsed buildings: 1
Half collapsed buildings: 1
Partially collapsed buildings: 49
Inundation above floor level: 1
Inundation below floor level: 21
Uninhabitable houses: 189
Cabinet Office 2013/02/27
Killed: 71
Injured: 1,217
Totally collapsed buildings: 1
Partially collapsed buildings: 41
Inundation above floor level: 1
Inundation below floor level: 20
Uninhabitable houses: 152
Cabinet Office 2013/02/14
Killed: 64
Injured: 1,104
Totally collapsed buildings: 1
Partially collapsed buildings: 24
Inundation above floor level: 1
Inundation below floor level: 20
Uninhabitable houses: 91
Cabinet Office 2013/02/04
Killed: 58
Injured: 937
Totally collapsed buildings: 1
Partially collapsed buildings: 15
Inundation above floor level: 1
Inundation below floor level: 17
Uninhabitable houses: 72
Cabinet Office 2013/01/30
Killed: 51
Injured: 776
Totally collapsed buildings: 1
Partially collapsed buildings: 12
Inundation above floor level: 1
Inundation below floor level: 11
Uninhabitable houses: 50
Cabinet Office 2013/01/21
Killed: 37
Injured: 625
Partially collapsed buildings: 11
Inundation below floor level: 6
Uninhabitable houses: 157
Cabinet Office 2013/01/17
Killed: 32
Injured: 567
Partially collapsed buildings: 11
Inundation below floor level: 4
Uninhabitable houses: 155
Cabinet Office 2013/01/10
Killed: 27
Injured: 300
Partially collapsed buildings: 7
Inundation below floor level: 3
Uninhabitable houses: 149
Cabinet Office 2013/01/04
Killed: 17
Injured: 184
Partially collapsed buildings: 3
Inundation below floor level: 1
Uninhabitable houses: 2
Cabinet Office 2012/12/27
Killed: 15
Injured: 148
Partially collapsed buildings: 3
Inundation below floor level: 1
Uninhabitable houses: 2

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Report/Articles

Cabinet Office 2013/04/08
Report of Cabinet Office No.16 as of 19:00, 8 April 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/03/18
Report of Cabinet Office No.14 as of 15:00, 18 March 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/03/06
Report of Cabinet Office No.11 as of 11:00, 6 March 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/03/04
Report of Cabinet Office No.10 as of 16:00, 4 March 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/02/27
Report of Cabinet Office No.9 as of 19:00, 27 February 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/02/14
Report of Cabinet Office No.8 as of 21:00, 14 February 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/02/04
Report of Cabinet Office No.7 as of 19:00, 4 February 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/01/30
Report of Cabinet Office No.6 as of 16:30, 30 January 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/01/21
Report of Cabinet Office No.5 as of 19:00, 21 January 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/01/17
Report of Cabinet Office No.4 as of 17:00, 17 January 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/01/10
Report of Cabinet Office No.3 as of 13:00, 10 January 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/01/04
Report of Cabinet Office No.2 as of 17:00, 4 January 2013

Cabinet Office 2012/12/27
Report of Cabinet Office No.1 as of 17:00, 27 December 2012