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Japan: Snowstorm: 2014/02/14 Country Information on DRR

Period 2014/02/14
Country or District Japan
Event Type Snowstorm
Outline Heavy snow hit Tokyo and other parts of eastern Japan over the weekend, leaving 12 people dead, hundreds of thousands of households without electricity, and causing major disruptions to air and ground traffic.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Cabinet Office 2014/02/20
Killed: 24
Seriously injured: 78
Slightly injured: 518
Totally collapsed houses: 62
Halfly collapsed houses: 60
Partially collapsed houses: 321
Inundation above floor level: 2
Inundation below floor level: 23
Nonresidential buildings: 109
Cabinet Office 2014/02/19
Killed: 20
Seriously injured: 59
Slightly injured: 412
Totally collapsed houses: 33
Halfly collapsed houses: 35
Partially collapsed houses: 253
Inundation below floor level: 16
Nonresidential buildings: 88
Cabinet Office 2014/02/18
Killed: 19
Seriously injured: 49
Slightly injured: 316
Cabinet Office 2014/02/14
Killed: 16

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Report/Articles

Cabinet Office 2014/02/20
Report of Cabinet Office on Heavy Snow during 14-16 February, No.10 as of 21:00, 20 February 2014

Cabinet Office 2014/02/19
Report of Cabinet Office on Heavy Snow during 14-16 February, No.7 as of 08:30, 19 February 2014

Cabinet Office 2014/02/18
Report of Cabinet Office on Heavy Snow during 14-16 February, No.5 as of 08:00, 18 February 2014

Cabinet Office 2014/02/14
Report of Cabinet Office on Heavy Snow during 14-16 February, No.4 as of 17:00, 17 February 2014