1993 Kagoshima flood

Local name8・6豪雨災害之碑
LocationHiranocho, Kagoshima, Japan

The 1993 Kagoshima flood was a series of heavy torrential rains which hit Kagoshima, Japan with debris flow in the early part of August 1993. The formal name in Japanese was the "August 1993 Heavy Rain". The death toll was 71, and about 2,500 people who were in cars, buses and trains were saved by fishing boats and ferries which carried them to Kagoshima through the Kagoshima Bay.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_Kagoshima_flood

Coordinates 31°35'21.314" N 130°32'43.152" E

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