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THE 65th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF JSSD
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A study on the damage of medical system care facility in the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake
*Shuhei Takeda
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Two major earthquakes struck Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan in April 2016, and killed at least 50 people and injured about 3,000 others in total. Severe damage occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture, with numerous structures collapsing and catching fire. More than 44,000 people were evacuated from their homes due to the disaster. From the two major earthquake, many hospitals were damaged and patient needs immediate evacuation to alternative facilities. In this paper, we focus on the damaged hospital, and we report the damage case of hospital in Kumamoto.
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