Advances in River Engineering
Online ISSN : 2436-6714
STUDY ON THE USE OF DISASTER INFORMATION BY MUNICIPALITY IN THE APPROACH OF THE TYPHOON
Toshitaka KATADAMakoto KODAMAMotoyuki USHIYAMA
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2003 Volume 9 Pages 299-304

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The municipality performs an important role in a disaster, such as announcement of an evacuation order for residents. So, the personnel of the municipality need to make an accurate forecast of the progress of the situation and take appropriate response for a disaster using disaster information effectively.

In this study, we grasp how to use disaster information by municipality for rainfall disaster caused by typhoon 6 in July, 2002. Then, we examine the way that should be of preparation of disaster information system for effective response at a disaster.

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© 2003 Japan Society of Civil Engineers
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