Where does this information come from?

This record comes from Paprotny, D. et al., HANZE v2 — Historical Analysis of Natural Hazards in Europe, Zenodo; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.

How many people died?

Recorded estimate: 0. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Albania (1995-12-20) (1995 CE)

Name: Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Albania (1995-12-20) (1995 CE)
Start: 1995
Location: Durrës, Lezhë, Shkodër

Type:: Flood
Date:: December 20, 1995 CE
Location:: Durrës, Lezhë, Shkodër
Deaths:: 0

Cross-catalog records

This event is recorded in 5 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):

Other flood records of 1995 CE

China · 1,530 deaths
Philippines · 765 deaths
India · 600 deaths
Pakistan · 600 deaths
Bangladesh · 400 deaths
Thailand · 260 deaths

Source: Paprotny, D. et al., HANZE v2 — Historical Analysis of Natural Hazards in Europe, Zenodo · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗

Frequently asked questions

When did Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Albania (1995-12-20) (1995 CE) happen?: December 20, 1995 CE.
Where does this information come from?: This record comes from Paprotny, D. et al., HANZE v2 — Historical Analysis of Natural Hazards in Europe, Zenodo; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
How many people died?: Recorded estimate: 0. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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