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Japan: Snowstorm: 2014/02/08
GLIDE: CW-2014-000016-JPN
| Period | 2014/02/08 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Japan |
| Event Type | Snowstorm |
| Outline | Heavy snow and severe weather struck Tokyo and other areas across Japan on 8 February 2014, leaving five dead and more than 600 injured. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Cabinet Office 2014/02/10 | ||
| Killed: 49 Seriously injured: 306 Slightly injured: 657 |
Half collapsed houses: 1 Partially collapsed houses: 18 Inundation houses below floor level: 8 Nonresidential buildings: 40 |
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Report/Articles
Cabinet Office 2014/02/10
Report of Cabinet Office No.5 as of 17:00, 10 February 2014 (accumulated figures for this season)
The Japan Times 2014/02/08
More than 740 flights were grounded as the weather agency issued a severe storm warning for the capital, while more than 40,000 households lost power.