Overall Green alert Flood
in Japan

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1102910
Death: 1
Displaced: 1350
Countries: Japan
From - To 21 Sep - 23 Sep

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Japan, Late September 2024Heavy rain from 20 September 2024 triggered flooding and landslides in areas on the Noto peninsula in Japan.Sun 22 Sep 2024FloodList 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

Erik Morales 9/26/2024 8:29:00 PM.

Most Chinese don’t care about the ban. In fact a record number of Chinese tourists have visited Japan last month, they also eat delicious Japanese seafood. If the ban continues more Chinese will have to travel to Japan to each delicious hig
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Donors in Japan contribute ¥1.1M for Myanmar flood relief efforts 9/25/2024 10:53:00 PM.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, donors in Japan visited the Myanmar embassy in Tokyo on 24 September, and they contributed ¥1.1 million for relief and rehabilitation efforts for flood victims in Myanmar. Myanmar Ambassador U S
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OTAKA Masato 9/25/2024 10:35:00 PM.

Published on 26/09/2024 » Today marks the 137th anniversary of the signing of the "Declaration of Amity and Commerce between Japan and Siam", which established modern diplomatic relations between the two countries. Published on 15/08/2024
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Ninth body recovered in flood-hit Japan region 9/25/2024 9:55:00 AM.

Police rescue personnel search for missing people in debris washed away from flooding along the Tsukada river following heavy rain in Wajima city, Ishikawa prefecture (Yuichi YAMAZAKI/AFP) Rescuers on Wednesday recovered the body of a nint
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2),