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: 62. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Flash Flooding: Greece (1896-11-14) (1896 CE)

Name: Flash Flooding: Greece (1896-11-14) (1896 CE)
Start: 1896
Location: Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, Notios Tomeas Athinon, Peiraias, Nisoi

Flood · Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, Notios Tomeas Athinon, Peiraias, Nisoi · November 14, 1896 CE

Type:: Flood
Date:: November 14, 1896 CE
Location:: Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon, Notios Tomeas Athinon, Peiraias, Nisoi
Deaths:: 62

Other flood records of 1896 CE

Doubs, Jura, Territoire de Belfort · 5 deaths
Reggio Calabria · 4 deaths
秦皇島市, Hebei
萬全縣, Hebei
懷安縣, Hebei
Mačvanska oblast

Press of the period

Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.

VooruitNovember 14, 1896open in archive ↗

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: Greece (1896-11-14) (1896 CE) happen?: November 14, 1896 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: 62. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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