- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- July 2, 1947 CE
- Location:
- Targovishte
- Deaths:
- 20
Other flood records of 1947 CE
- Pilski, Koniński, Miasto Poznań, Kaliski, Leszczyński, Poznański, Szczeciński, Gorzowski, Bydgosko-toruński, Chojnicki, Sieradzki, Warszawski wschodni, Warszawski zachodni, Płocki · 70 deaths
- Märkisch-Oderland · 23 deaths
- Murcia · 12 deaths
- Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Moselle, Vosges, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin · 10 deaths
- Alto Minho, Região de Coimbra, Médio Tejo, Beiras e Serra da Estrela, Grande Lisboa, Lezíria do Tejo, Alentejo Central · 6 deaths
- Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg · 3 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 Flash Flooding: Bulgaria (1947-07-02) (1947 CE) happen?
- July 2, 1947 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: 20. Historical death tolls vary by source.