- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- October 8, 1993 CE
- Location:
- Cuneo, Alessandria, Brescia, Udine
- Deaths:
- 2
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 1993 CE
- India, Nepal · 3,083 deaths
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) · 500 deaths
- China · 367 deaths
- Philippines, Viet Nam · 353 deaths
- China · 242 deaths
- India, Bangladesh · 238 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: Italy (1993-10-08) (1993 CE) happen?
- October 8, 1993 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: 2. Historical death tolls vary by source.