- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- August 1, 1948 CE
- Location:
- Potenza
- Deaths:
- 1
Other flood records of 1948 CE
- Torino, Vercelli, Cuneo, Asti, Alessandria, Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste, Napoli · 51 deaths
- Cávado, Área Metropolitana do Porto, Douro, Região de Coimbra, Região de Leiria, Viseu Dão Lafões, Beiras e Serra da Estrela · 9 deaths
- Matera, Oristano · 2 deaths
- South Lanarkshire · 1 deaths
- Reggio Calabria · 0 deaths
- Jablanička oblast · 0 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: Italy (1948-08-01) (1948 CE) happen?
- August 1, 1948 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: 1. Historical death tolls vary by source.