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: 6. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Flash Flooding: Italy (2011-11-04) (2011 CE)

Name: Flash Flooding: Italy (2011-11-04) (2011 CE)
Start: 2011
Location: Imperia, Savona, Genova, La Spezia

Type:: Flood
Date:: November 4, 2011 CE
Location:: Imperia, Savona, Genova, La Spezia
Deaths:: 6

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
DFO_FLOOD

Other flood records of 2011 CE

Japan · 10,000 deaths
Philippines · 957 deaths
Thailand · 790 deaths
Brazil · 665 deaths
Colombia · 486 deaths
Colombia · 464 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 (2011-11-04) (2011 CE) happen?: November 4, 2011 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: 6. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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