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Japan: Typhoon: 2013/10/16 Country Information on DRR

Period 2013/10/16
Country or District Japan
Event Type Typhoon
Outline Typhoon Wipha brought strong winds and heavy rain to Tokyo and its vicinity early Wednesday morning (13 october 2013). At least four people were killed by the typhoon.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Cabinet Office 2013/11/15
Killed: 39
Missing: 5
Seriously injured: 16
Slightly injured: 91
Totally collapsed houses: 86
Halfly collapsed houses: 65
Partially damaged hosues: 753
Inundation above floor level: 1,524
Inundation below floor level: 4,067
Nonresidential buildings: 99
Cabinet Office 2013/11/07
Killed: 39
Missing: 5
Seriously injured: 16
Slightly injured: 91
Totally collapsed houses: 59
Halfly collapsed houses: 60
Partially damaged hosues: 664
Inundation above floor level: 1,524
Inundation below floor level: 4,067
Nonresidential buildings: 30
Cabinet Office 2013/10/31
Killed: 38
Missing: 7
Seriously injured: 16
Slightly injured: 91
Totally collapsed houses: 59
Halfly collapsed houses: 60
Partially damaged hosues: 664
Inundation above floor level: 1,524
Inundation below floor level: 4,058
Nonresidential buildings: 29
Cabinet Office 2013/10/28
Killed: 37
Missing: 9
Seriously injured: 16
Slightly injured: 91
Totally collapsed houses: 59
Halfly collapsed houses: 60
Partially damaged hosues: 664
Inundation above floor level: 1,524
Inundation below floor level: 4,049
Nonresidential buildings: 28
Cabinet Office 2013/10/28
Killed: 36
Missing: 9
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 89
Totally collapsed houses: 43
Halfly collapsed houses: 20
Partially damaged hosues: 649
Inundation above floor level: 1,457
Inundation below floor level: 3,944
Nonresidential buildings: 28
Cabinet Office 2013/10/25
Killed: 35
Missing: 13
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 89
Totally collapsed houses: 45
Halfly collapsed houses: 18
Partially damaged hosues: 635
Inundation above floor level: 1,442
Inundation below floor level: 3,924
Nonresidential buildings: 28
Cabinet Office 2013/10/24
Killed: 34
Missing: 14
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 89
Totally collapsed houses: 45
Halfly collapsed houses: 18
Partially damaged hosues: 620
Inundation above floor level: 1,437
Inundation below floor level: 3,912
Nonresidential buildings: 28
Cabinet Office 2013/10/23
Killed: 33
Missing: 18
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 89
Totally collapsed houses: 41
Halfly collapsed houses: 12
Partially damaged hosues: 623
Inundation above floor level: 1,412
Inundation below floor level: 3,817
Nonresidential buildings: 28
Cabinet Office 2013/10/22
Killed: 32
Missing: 18
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 87
Totally collapsed houses: 39
Halfly collapsed houses: 11
Partially damaged hosues: 597
Inundation above floor level: 1,400
Inundation below floor level: 3,797
Nonresidential buildings: 24
Cabinet Office 2013/10/21
Killed: 31
Missing: 18
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 84
Totally collapsed houses: 39
Halfly collapsed houses: 11
Partially damaged hosues: 521
Inundation above floor level: 938
Inundation below floor level: 2,279
Nonresidential buildings: 24
Cabinet Office 2013/10/20
Killed: 30
Missing: 23
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 84
Totally collapsed houses: 39
Halfly collapsed houses: 9
Partially damaged hosues: 486
Inundation above floor level: 938
Inundation below floor level: 2,278
Nonresidential buildings: 24
Cabinet Office 2013/10/19
Killed: 27
Missing: 24
Seriously injured: 17
Slightly injured: 82
Totally collapsed houses: 39
Halfly collapsed houses: 9
Partially damaged hosues: 489
Inundation above floor level: 935
Inundation below floor level: 2,220
Nonresidential buildings: 24
Cabinet Office 2013/10/18
Killed: 23
Missing: 30
Seriously injured: 18
Slightly injured: 70
Totally collapsed houses: 37
Halfly collapsed houses: 8
Partially damaged hosues: 322
Inundation above floor level: 300
Inundation below floor level: 938
Nonresidential buildings: 32
Cabinet Office 2013/10/17
Killed: 21
Missing: 38
Seriously injured: 18
Slightly injured: 70
Totally collapsed houses: 37
Halfly collapsed houses: 8
Partially damaged hosues: 322
Inundation above floor level: 300
Inundation below floor level: 938
Nonresidential buildings: 32
Cabinet Office 2013/10/16
Killed: 13
Missing: 46
Seriously injured: 13
Slightly injured: 29
Totally collapsed houses: 32
Halfly collapsed houses: 3
Partially damaged hosues: 94
Inundation above floor level: 96
Inundation below floor level: 311
Cabinet Office 2013/10/16
Killed: 13
Missing: 46
Seriously injured: 7
Slightly injured: 28
Totally collapsed houses: 2
Halfly collapsed houses: 3
Partially damaged hosues: 62
Inundation above floor level: 82
Inundation below floor level: 284
Cabinet Office 2013/10/16
Missing: 6
Seriously injured: 3
Slightly injured: 3
Inundation above floor level: 3
Inundation below floor level: 1

Related Links

Report/Articles

Cabinet Office 2013/11/15
Report of Cabinet Office No.29 as of 12:00, 15 November 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/11/07
Report of Cabinet Office No.27 as of 15:00, 7 November 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/31
Report of Cabinet Office No.26 as of 19:00, 31 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/28
Report of Cabinet Office No.24 as of 19:00, 28 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/28
Report of Cabinet Office No.23 as of 13:00, 28 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/25
Report of Cabinet Office No.20 as of 10:00, 25 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/24
Report of Cabinet Office No.18 as of 10:00, 24 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/23
Report of Cabinet Office No.16 as of 10:00, 23 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/22
Report of Cabinet Office No.13 as of 19:00, 22 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/21
Report of Cabinet Office No.13 as of 21:00, 21 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/20
Report of Cabinet Office No.11 as of 19:00, 20 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/19
Report of Cabinet Office No.9 as of 19:00, 19 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/18
Report of Cabinet Office No.6 as of 12:00, 18 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/17
Report of Cabinet Office No.5 as of 20:00, 17 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/16
Report of Cabinet Office No.3 as of 20:00, 16 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/16
Report of Cabinet Office No.2 as of 15:00, 16 October 2013

Cabinet Office 2013/10/16
Report of Cabinet Office No.1 as of 9:00, 16 October 2013

The Mainichi Newspapers 2013/10/16
On Izu Oshima Island in the Pacific about 120 kilometers south of Tokyo, three bodies were found after the island registered record rainfall of 122.5 millimeters per hour, while around 20 people remained unaccounted for after several houses collapsed.

Pictures

Geospatial Information Authority of Japan 2013/10/17
Disaster Information on Heavy Rain by Typhoon Wipha, 2013