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: 0. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Italy (2008-05-19) (2008 CE)

Name: Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Italy (2008-05-19) (2008 CE)
Start: 2008
Location: Roma, Latina, Frosinone

Type:: Flood
Date:: May 19, 2008 CE
Location:: Roma, Latina, Frosinone
Deaths:: 0

Cross-catalog records

This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):

HANZE_FLOOD
HANZE_FLOOD
DFO_FLOOD

Other flood records of 2008 CE

Myanmar · 100,000 deaths
India · 2,400 deaths
Philippines · 1,000 deaths
India · 900 deaths
Nepal · 400 deaths
India · 350 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 (2008-05-19) (2008 CE) happen?: May 19, 2008 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: 0. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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