Japan: Snowstorm: 2016/01/18
GLIDE: CW-2016-000006-JPN
| Period | 2016/01/18 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Japan |
| Event Type | Snowstorm |
| Outline | Heavy snow in eastern and northeastern Japan wreaked havoc with transportation systems and injured about 250 people on 18 January 2016 as central Tokyo was blanketed with 6 cm. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Cabinet Office 2016/01/27 | ||
| Dead: 6 Seriously injured: 21 Slightly injured: 246 |
Half destroyed house: 2 Partially damaged house: 4 Inundation below floor level: 1 Nonresidential house: 1 |
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| Cabinet Office 2016/01/25 | ||
| Dead: 5 Seriously injured: 12 Slightly injured: 184 |
Half destroyed house: 1 Partially damaged house: 2 Inundation below floor level: 2 |
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| Cabinet Office 2016/01/21 | ||
| Seriously injured: 29 Slightly injured: 319 |
Partially damaged house: 17 Inundation above floor level: 1 Inundation below floor level: 3 Nonresidential house: 4 |
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| Cabinet Office 2016/01/20 | ||
| Seriously injured: 26 Slightly injured: 309 |
Partially damaged house: 9 Inundation below floor level: 2 Nonresidential house: 2 |
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| Cabinet Office 2016/01/19 | ||
| Seriously injured: 12 Slightly injured: 266 Injured to be confirmed: 1 |
Partially damaged house: 7 Inundation below floor level: 2 |
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| Cabinet Office 2016/01/19 | ||
| Seriously injured: 7 Slightly injured: 187 Injured to be confirmed: 2 |
Partially damaged house: 3 | |
| Cabinet Office 2016/01/18 | ||
| Seriously injured: 7 Slightly injured: 178 Injured to be confirmed: 3 |
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Related Links
Report/Articles
Cabinet Office 2016/01/27
Report of Cabinet Office as at 16:00, 27 January 2016
Cabinet Office 2016/01/25
Report of Cabinet Office as at 18:00, 25 January 2016
Cabinet Office 2016/01/21
Report of Cabinet Office as at 18:00, 21 January 2016
Cabinet Office 2016/01/20
Report of Cabinet Office as at 18:00, 20 January 2016
Cabinet Office 2016/01/19
Report of Cabinet Office as at 19:00, 19 January 2016
Cabinet Office 2016/01/19
Report of Cabinet Office as at 08:00, 19 January 2016
Cabinet Office 2016/01/18
Report of Cabinet Office as at 19:00, 18 January 2016
The Japan Times 2016/01/18
At least 40 people were sent to hospitals in Tokyo alone, and another 30 were reported injured in Saitama Prefecture, police and fire departments across the region said.