List of floods in Europe - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of notable recorded floods that have occurred in Europe. The official death toll was 495 deaths. Unofficial estimates are of at least 700 deaths. the reservoir breached its dam.
Five centuries of human observation reveal Europe’s flood history
WEBJul 22, 2020 · Five centuries of human observation reveal Europe’s flood history. Europe’s rich heritage of historical documents has been used to reconstruct the flooding history of the continent for the...
Trends in flood losses in Europe over the past 150 years
WEBMay 29, 2018 · Here we utilize a gridded reconstruction of flood exposure in 37 European countries and a new database of damaging floods since 1870.
2021 European floods - Wikipedia
WEBBetween 12 and 15 July 2021, heavy rain fell across the United Kingdom, western Germany, and neighbouring Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. A storm complex moved east from France into Germany and stalled over the region for two days.
Current European flood-rich period exceptional compared with ... - Nature
WEBJul 22, 2020 · Here we analyse how recent decades compare with the flood history of Europe, using a new database composed of more than 100 high-resolution (sub-annual) historical flood series based on...
European Floods Database — European Environment Agency
WEBNov 22, 2019 · This database addresses one of the key building blocks towards an improved understanding of flood processes and associated changes in flood characteristics and regimes in Europe: the development of a comprehensive, extensive European flood …
WEBto provide a history of flooding for 103 major European river reaches between ad 1500 and 2016. In doing so, they reveal nine flood-rich periods that affected extensive regions in distinct areas...
Europe's floods: Lessons from German tragedy - BBC
WEBThe flooding that struck communities across the Eifel mountain region of western Germany and eastern Belgium in mid-July left more than 200 people dead. More than 130 lives were lost here...
Flood data from 500 years: Rivers and climate change in Europe
WEBJul 22, 2020 · Studying historical documents from 5 centuries, scientists were able to compare flood events from the past with recent flood events in Europe.
Europe's floods: Lessons from German tragedy - BBC News
WEBOct 29, 2021 · The flooding that struck communities across the Eifel mountain region of western Germany and eastern Belgium in mid-July left more than 200 people dead. More than 130 lives were lost here...