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Japan: Flood: 2008/07/28
GLIDE: FL-2008-000120-JPN
| Period | 2008/07/28 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Japan |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Heavy rain and flooding hit central and western Japan on 28 July 2008, killing at least three and leading authorities to issue temporary evacuation orders to thousands in the area. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.5 | ||
| Death 7 Injured 13 |
Totally collapsed houses 1 Half collapsed houses 2 Partially collapsed houses 4 Houses inundated over floor 648 Houses inundated under floor 2,686 |
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Report/Articles
Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.5
Report of Fire and Disaster Management Agency No.5 as of 17:30 30 July 2008
Reuters Foundation
Heavy rain, floods kill at least 3 in western Japan