- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- March 22, 2001 CE
- Location:
- Haute-Marne, Oise, Eure, Seine-Maritime, Indre-et-Loire, Calvados, Saône-et-Loire, Meuse, Doubs, Loire-Atlantique, Finistère, Ille-et-Vilaine, Drôme, Rhône
- Deaths:
- 3
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 2 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- HANZE_FLOOD
- DFO_FLOOD
Other flood records of 2001 CE
- Algeria · 711 deaths
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) · 600 deaths
- Cambodia, Viet Nam · 416 deaths
- Philippines · 320 deaths
- Pakistan · 230 deaths
- Nigeria · 200 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: France (2001-03-22) (2001 CE) happen?
- March 22, 2001 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: 3. Historical death tolls vary by source.