One person died A gust of wind damage from about 90 houses Damaged by meteorological station Chiba Ichihara October 13, 18:50
In the morning of Typhoon No. 19, approached by a gust of wind in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, a man on a light car that had been overturned died, and there were damage to about 90 nearby houses. In response to this, the Choshi Regional Meteorological Observatory conducted a field survey on the afternoon of the 13th to investigate the cause of the gust and the situation at that time in detail.
After 8 o'clock on the 12th when Typhoon No. 19 was approaching, a gust of wind blew in the Ichihara and Shimono districts of Ichihara City, and according to Ichihara City, a 50-year-old man riding a capsized light car died, Eight people, including three children, were injured.
In addition, this strong wind caused damage to about 90 buildings, including 35 buildings that were damaged in the surrounding area.
In response to this, after 1 pm on the 13th, four staff members from the Choshi Local Meteorological Observatory entered the site to investigate the cause and damage of the gust.
In the surrounding area, the roofs and windows of the houses were severely broken, the car was overturned, the telephone pole was also collapsed, and the weather station staff took pictures of the site and listened to the situation at the time from the residents was doing.
Jincho Takeuchi of the Choshi Local Meteorological Observatory, who conducted the survey, said, “I can't say if the gust is a tornado at this stage.