Overall Green alert Flood for Japan
in Japan

Event summary

Flood Japan can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1101670
Death: 2
Displaced: -
Countries: Japan
From - To 18 Sep - 25 Sep

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Typhoon Talas, Japan, Late September 2022Typhoon Talas brought heavy rain to Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan on 24 September 2022. NHK News Agency reported 1 person died in a landslide in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture. Power was also cut to about 120,000 households after a landslide knocked over two electricity pylons.Sat 24 Sep 2022FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 99 | About casualties: 25 | Last hour: 0

Flooding: Ounce of prevention better than a pound of cure2022-09-28T08:07+0200.

The heavy rains that have pelted Jamaica since Saturday as Tropical Storm Ian passed to our south have triggered flooding in sections of the country which, while not as devastating as previous episodes, has created great inconvenience to ci
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AP News Summary at 12:56 a.m. EDT2022-09-28T07:23+0200.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian is bearing down on Florida as a menacing major hurricane, and many residents have heeded orders to flee from its path. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Ian could become a dangerous Category 4
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AP News Summary at 12:56 a.m. EDT2022-09-28T07:18+0200.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian is bearing down on Florida as a menacing major hurricane, and many residents have heeded orders to flee from its path. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Ian could become a dangerous Category 4
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Talking the Tropics With Mike: Track of Ian continues to shift east2022-09-28T01:12+0200.

** FIRST ALERT! ** - Anyone living in - or traveling to - Florida & the Southeast U.S. should stay up to date on the latest forecast as Ian moves from the Caribbean to the Eastern Gulf of Mexico & then to Florida. A reminder to NOT focus to
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),