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Japan : Snowstorm : 2016/01/18
GLIDE: CW-2016-000006-JPN  DRR & Disaster Information

Duration 2016/01/18
Country
   or
District
Japan
Name Snowstorm
Outline Heavy snow in eastern and northeastern Japan wreaked havoc with transportation systems and injured about 250 people on 18 January 2016 as central Tokyo was blanketed with 6 cm.

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury Material Damage Others
Cabinet Office 2016/01/27
Dead: 6
Seriously injured: 21
Slightly injured: 246
Half destroyed house: 2
Partially damaged house: 4
Inundation below floor level: 1
Nonresidential house: 1

Cabinet Office 2016/01/25
Dead: 5
Seriously injured: 12
Slightly injured: 184
Half destroyed house: 1
Partially damaged house: 2
Inundation below floor level: 2

Cabinet Office 2016/01/21
Seriously injured: 29
Slightly injured: 319
Partially damaged house: 17
Inundation above floor level: 1
Inundation below floor level: 3
Nonresidential house: 4

Cabinet Office 2016/01/20
Seriously injured: 26
Slightly injured: 309
Partially damaged house: 9
Inundation below floor level: 2
Nonresidential house: 2

Cabinet Office 2016/01/19
Seriously injured: 12
Slightly injured: 266
Injured to be confirmed: 1
Partially damaged house: 7
Inundation below floor level: 2

Cabinet Office 2016/01/19
Seriously injured: 7
Slightly injured: 187
Injured to be confirmed: 2
Partially damaged house: 3
Cabinet Office 2016/01/18
Seriously injured: 7
Slightly injured: 178
Injured to be confirmed: 3



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