Torrential rain Damage to houses Over 16,000 buildings in 25 prefectures in Kyushu (7:30 am on 21st) 11:45 on 21st July
According to the Fire Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the damage caused by flooding of houses due to this series of heavy rains is known, and there are more than 16,000 buildings in 25 prefectures nationwide, mainly in Kyushu.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' Fire Department's summary as of 7:00 am on the 21st, a total of 16,176 houses were confirmed to have been damaged by the series of heavy rains in 25 prefectures nationwide, mainly in Kyushu.
Total destruction
557 Kumamoto Prefecture 557
▽ Oita Prefecture 16
▽ Kagoshima Prefecture 10 including 587.
Half destroyed
▽76 in Oita ▽
43 in Kumamoto
▽17 in Shimane, totaling 164
Some damage
▽138 in Oita ▽
104 in Kumamoto ▽
64 in Gifu
▽8 in Saga 352 in total.
Floor flood
▽Kumamoto prefecture has 5895 buildings
▽Fukuoka prefecture has 1459 buildings
▽Oita prefecture has 234 buildings for a total of 7875 buildings.
Underfloor flooding
▽ Fukuoka Prefecture has 3481 buildings
▽ Kumamoto Prefecture has 1990 buildings
▽ Kagoshima Prefecture has 315 buildings, for a total of 7198 buildings.