Discussions on intangible disaster treatment from a view of inhabitants has got more lively. However, most of them tend to improve the present actions based on the top-down approach such as more information contents or more convenient tools, these improvements are short of bottom-up approach. This study researched inhabitants’ local expressions on disaster risk.
From 20 to 29 in February, 2016, we had the web survey. This survey checked how inhabitants express local situations and dangers based on weather warning levels about river flood, inside water inundation, sediment disaster, heavy snow.
The survey data was analyzed on the expressions of geography, action and treatment, situation and influence, and past disaster. In the result, there were some characteristic points on each expression and the tendency of expressions and some issues were found.
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