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: 13. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Flash Flooding: Greece (1994-10-20) (1994 CE)

Name: Flash Flooding: Greece (1994-10-20) (1994 CE)
Start: 1994
Location: Voreios Tomeas Athinon, Dytiki Attiki, Peiraias, Nisoi, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos, Karditsa, Trikala, Voiotia, Fthiotida, Korinthia

Flood · Voreios Tomeas Athinon, Dytiki Attiki, Peiraias, Nisoi, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos, Karditsa, Trikala, Voiotia, Fthiotida, Korinthia · October 20, 1994 CE

Type:: Flood
Date:: October 20, 1994 CE
Location:: Voreios Tomeas Athinon, Dytiki Attiki, Peiraias, Nisoi, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos, Karditsa, Trikala, Voiotia, Fthiotida, Korinthia
Deaths:: 13

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
HANZE_FLOOD

Other flood records of 1994 CE

China · 762 deaths
China · 719 deaths
India · 617 deaths
Egypt · 593 deaths
Thailand · 407 deaths
Haiti · 400 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: Greece (1994-10-20) (1994 CE) happen?: October 20, 1994 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: 13. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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