Japan: Typhoon: 2009/08/09-10
GLIDE: TC-2009-000156-JPN
Period | 2009/08/09-10 |
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Country or District | Japan |
Event Type | Typhoon |
Outline | On 9-11 August 2009, Typhoon No.9 (ETAU) which has been approaching to Japan, caused continuous heavy rain in wide areas of Japan including Chugoku and Shikoku regions. Due to floods and landslide triggered by the torrential rain, 20 people were killed, 8 were missing, and 5,214 houses were inundated (according to data as of 20:00 of 13 August). |
Summary | ||
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 11 Sep.) | ||
25 Dead 2 Missing 23 Injured |
1,147 houses destroyed 5,568 houses inundated |
Landslide: 136 areas |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 28 Aug.) | ||
22 Dead 3 Missing 22 Injured |
1,115 houses destroyed 5,742 houses inundated |
Landslide: 128 areas |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 13 Aug.) | ||
20 Dead 8 Missing 20 Injured |
58 houses destroyed 5,214 houses inundated |
Landslide: 121 areas |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 12 Aug.) | ||
17 Dead 10 Missing |
49 houses destroyed 4,653 houses inundated |
Landslide: 106 areas |
Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of 11 Aug.) | ||
14 Dead 18 Missing |
29 houses destroyed 3,355 houses inundated |
Related Links
Report/Articles
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 17:30, 11 Sep.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 17:00, 28 Aug.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 20:00, 13 Aug.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 18:30, 12 Aug.)
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 8:30, 11 Aug.)
Reuters AlerNet 2009/08/10
An approaching tropical storm triggered mudslides and floods in Japan, killing at least 10 people.
Fire and Disaster Management Agency
[pdf, Japanese] Disaster Information (as of 12:30, 10 Aug.)
Pictures
Digital Typhoon Information
Digital Typhoon: Typhoon 200909 (ETAU) - General Information (Pressure and Track Charts)