In 2021, the number of people reported missing or killed due to landslide disasters in Japan amounted to 33. Figures peaked in 2018, reaching 161 cases. Floods and landslides can be caused by heavy rains, which often occur during the Japanese rainy season from June to mid-July and the typhoon season between July and October.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (November 11, 2022). Number of people reported missing or killed due to landslide disasters in Japan from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189375/japannumber-people-missing-killed-landslide-disaster/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of people reported missing or killed due to landslide disasters in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Chart. November 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189375/japannumber-people-missing-killed-landslide-disaster/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2022). Number of people reported missing or killed due to landslide disasters in Japan from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189375/japannumber-people-missing-killed-landslide-disaster/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of People Reported Missing or Killed Due to Landslide Disasters in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189375/japannumber-people-missing-killed-landslide-disaster/
Cabinet Office Japan, Number of people reported missing or killed due to landslide disasters in Japan from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189375/japannumber-people-missing-killed-landslide-disaster/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of people reported missing or killed due to landslide disasters in Japan from 2012 to 2021 [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, November 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189375/japannumber-people-missing-killed-landslide-disaster/