Snowmelt Flooding: Germany (1882-12-01) (1882 CE)

Flood · Mannheim, Stadtkreis, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Emmendingen, Ortenaukreis, Lörrach, Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt, Bergstraße, Groß-Gerau, Main-Taunus-Kreis, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt, Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt, Köln… · December 1, 1882 CE

Type:
Flood
Date:
December 1, 1882 CE – 1883 CE
Location:
Mannheim, Stadtkreis, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Emmendingen, Ortenaukreis, Lörrach, Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt, Bergstraße, Groß-Gerau, Main-Taunus-Kreis, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt, Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt, Köln…
Deaths:
60

Other flood records of 1882 CE

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 Snowmelt Flooding: Germany (1882-12-01) (1882 CE) happen?
December 1, 1882 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: 60. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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