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Japan: Typhoon: 2020/09/06 Country Information on DRR

Period 2020/09/06
Country or District Japan
Event Type Typhoon
Outline A powerful typhoon Haishen (Typhoon No. 10), possibly the strongest in decades, is battering the southern main island of Kyushu, Japan on 6 September 2020. Typhoon Haishen has a central atmospheric pressure of 945 hectopascals. More than 1.8 million people in seven prefectures in southwestern Japan have been ordered to evacuate immediately as Typhoon Haishen threatens to hit the region.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
Cabinet Office 2020/09/14
Dead: 2
Missing: 4
Seriously injured: 16
Slightly injured: 95
Totally damaged houses: 2
Halfly damaged houses: 6
Partially damaged houses: 849
Houses inundated above floor level: 6
Houses inundated below floor level: 31
Cabinet Office 2020/09/11
Dead: 2
Missing: 4
Seriously injured: 16
Slightly injured: 95
Totally damaged houses: 2
Halfly damaged houses: 6
Partially damaged houses: 845
Houses inundated above floor level: 6
Houses inundated below floor level: 31
Cabinet Office 2020/09/09
Dead: 2
Missing: -
Seriously injured: 13
Slightly injured: 85
Totally damaged houses: 1
Halfly damaged houses: 4
Partially damaged houses: 193
Houses inundated above floor level: 6
Houses inundated below floor level: 30
Cabinet Office 2020/09/07
Dead: -
Missing: -
Seriously injured: 5
Slightly injured: 33
Totally damaged houses: 1
Halfly damaged houses: -
Partially damaged houses: 16
Houses inundated above floor level: -
Houses inundated below floor level: 3
Cabinet Office 2020/09/06
Slightly injured: 1 Houses inundated below floor level: 1

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Report/Articles

Cabinet Office 2020/09/14
Report of Cabinet Office as at 14:00, 14 September 2020

Cabinet Office 2020/09/11
Report of Cabinet Office as at 08:00, 11 September 2020

Cabinet Office 2020/09/09
Report of Cabinet Office as at 09:00, 9 September 2020

Cabinet Office 2020/09/07
Report of Cabinet Office as at 12:30, 7 September 2020

Cabinet Office 2020/09/06
Report of Cabinet Office as at 10:00, 6 September 2020

NHK 2020/09/06
All seven prefectures on Kyushu island had issued evacuation orders to local residents as of 7:30 p.m. The orders apply to more than 1.8 million people.A number of people have so far been injured in Kyushu.

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Internatioal Charter 2020/09/04
Typhoon Haishen in Japan