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New Damage Estimates for the Nankai Trough Earthquake: 100% Water Outage and 97% Power Outage Immediately After the Disaster in the Worst-Case Scenario
Kochi Prefecture has released new damage estimates for seven items related to lifelines, including those related to the Nankai Trough earthquake. The prefecture created its own version in March 2026, based on the new Nankai Trough earthquake damage estimates released by the national government in 2025. This latest update adds damage to lifelines. Regarding water outages, in the worst-case scenario, the prefecture estimates a 100% water outage ra…
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Kochi Prefecture has released new damage estimates for seven items related to lifelines, including those related to the Nankai Trough earthquake. The prefecture created its own version in March 2026, based on the new Nankai Trough earthquake damage estimates released by the national government in 2025. This latest update adds damage to lifelines. Regarding water outages, in the worst-case scenario, the prefecture estimates a 100% water outage ra…