Japan: Typhoon: 2006/9/15-9/20
GLIDE: TC-2006-000142-JPN
| Period | 2006/9/15-9/20 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Japan |
| Event Type | Typhoon |
| Outline | The typhoon Shanshan (T0613) struck Japan, causing major damages in the Chugoku and Kyushu regions. 9 people were dead and one person was missing. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Cabinet Office, White Paper on Disaster Management (2007) 2007/06/01 | ||
| Death: 9 Missing: 1 Injured: 448 |
Collapsed houses: 159 total collapse 514 half collapse 11,221 partial damage Flooded houses: 189 over the floor 1,177 under the floor |
Evacuation advisory to the total of 107,625 residents |
| FDMA Disaster Information (September 26, 2006) | ||
| Death 9 Missing 1 Injured seriously 36 Injured 399 |
Houses totally distroyed 92 Houses partially destroyed 9754 Houses flooded above floor level 195 Houses flooded under floor level 941 |
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Related Links
Report/Articles
Cabinet Office, White Paper on Disaster Management (2007) 2007/06/01
The typhoon Shanshan (T0613) struck Japan, causing major damages in the Chugoku and Kyushu regions. 9 people were dead and one person was missing.
Reueters News 2006/09/18
A typhoon left nine people dead and hundreds injured in southwestern Japan on Monday as it weakened to a tropical storm and headed out to sea.
BBC NEWS 2006/09/18
A powerful typhoon that has been buffeting Japan for the last few days has left nine people dead and more than 200 injured.
FDMA Disaster Information (September 26, 2006)
Situation Report No.13 (2006 Tyohoon Shanshan)(PDF format, Japanese Information)
Pictures
Digital Typhoon "SHANSHAN"
Digital Typhoon: Single Sequence View (Typhoon 200613 / SHANSHAN)