Japan: Flood: 2003/07/20
GLIDE: SL-2003-000343-JPN
| Period | 2003/07/20 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Japan |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Strong rain and lashed parts of Kyusyu in Japan, killed 17 people, 5 people missing. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Situation Report by Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of July 30) | ||
| (Total Numbers in Kyushu area) Death 23 people Injured 21 people |
Totaly Destroyed 49 houses Half Destroyed 43 houses Partialy Destroyed 109 houses Inundated 3,552 houses |
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| asahi.com (Japanese) 2003/07/26 | ||
| Dead: 22 people |
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Related Links
Report/Articles
Situation Report by Fire and Disaster Management Agency (as of July 30)
Situation report on the damage caused by heavy rain from July 18 to July 21, 2003
asahi.com (Japanese) 2003/07/26
22 people dead
MSN news (Japanese) 2003/07/24
Dead 20 people, missing 2 people
asahi.com (Japanese) 2003/07/21
14 people killed, 8 people missing.
CNN news 2003/07/21
Landslides kill 13 in Japan
NIKKEI NET (Japanese) 2003/07/21
Dead 13 people, 9 people missing
asahi.com (Japanese) 2003/07/20
Heavy rain in Kyusyu, 2 people dead and 20 people missing
MSN news (Japanese) 2003/07/20
Heavy rain in Japan, 1 person killed and 4 people buried
Pictures
asahi.com
Flood photo in Kyusyu