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Dispatch of Disasters to affected areas
Last Updated November 26, 2020
Water Works Bureau has dispatched a large number of staff to support the affected areas in the event of a disaster such as an earthquake or heavy rain that occurred in various parts of the country.
Past Major Disaster Dispatch Results in City of Yokohama, Water Works Bureau
| Date of Disaster | Disaster name | Main contents of support | Dispatch destination | Major Dispatch Period | Total number of dispatched employees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 1995 | Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake | Emergency water supply | Kobe-shi, Hyogo | 1/17～3/18 | 3,122 employees, | |
| October, 2004 | Niigata Chuetsu Earthquake | Emergency water supply | Ojiya-shi, Niigata | 10/24～11/16 | 749 employees, | |
| July, 2007 | Niigata Chuetsu Offshore Earthquake | Emergency water supply | Kashiwazaki City, Kariwa Village and Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture | 7/17～7/31 | 361 staff members, | |
| March, 2011 | Great East Japan Earthquake | Emergency water supply | Urayasu-shi, Chiba | 3/12～3/23 | 19 staff members | (Total) 108 staff members, 69 business operators |
| Emergency water supply | Koriyama-shi, Fukushima | 3/14～3/16 | 6 staff members | |||
| Emergency water supply | Yaita-shi, Tochigi | 3/17～3/29 | 12 staff members | |||
Emergency water supply | Iwaki-shi, Fukushima | 3/22～4/18 | 56 employees | |||
| Emergency recovery | Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki | 3/17～3/23 | 8 staff members | |||
| Survey | Sendai-shi, Miyagi | 3/12～3/16 | 4 staff members | |||
| Survey | Ibaraki | 3/13～3/16 | 3 staff members | |||
| September, 2015 | Heavy rains in Kanto and Tohoku regions | Survey | Joso-shi, Ibaraki | 9/12～9/13 | 5 staff members | |
| April, 2016 | Kumamoto Earthquake | Emergency recovery | Kumamoto City and Mashiki Town, Kumamoto Prefecture | 4/17～5/9 | 35 staff members, | |
| July, 2018 | Heavy rain in West Japan | Technical support | Uwajima-shi, Ehime | 7/17～7/20 | 8 staff members | |
| September, 2019 | Typhoon No. 15 | Emergency water supply | Zushi-shi, Kanagawa | 9/9 | 12 staff members | |
| Emergency water supply | Kimitsu-shi, Chiba | 9/11～9/19 | 67 staff members | |||
| Transport of goods | Kimitsu City, Kamogawa City, Otaki Town, Chiba Prefecture | 9/13 | 7 staff members | |||
| October, 2019 | Typhoon No. 19 | Emergency water supply | Minamiashigara-shi, Kanagawa | 10/13～10/14 | 4 staff members | |
| Emergency water supply | Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa | 10/13～10/14 | 4 staff members | |||
| Emergency water supply | Yamakita-machi, Kanagawa | 10/14～15 | 7 staff members | |||
| Emergency water supply | Kiyokawa-mura, Kanagawa | 10/15 | 6 staff members | |||
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Fax: 045-212-1155
Email address: su-somu@city.yokohama.jp
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