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: 10. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Portugal (1936-02-15) (1936 CE)

Name: Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Portugal (1936-02-15) (1936 CE)
Start: 1936
Location: Área Metropolitana do Porto, Tâmega e Sousa, Douro, Região de Coimbra, Região de Leiria, Viseu Dão Lafões, Beira Baixa, Médio Tejo, Grande Lisboa, Baixo Alentejo, Lezíria do Tejo, Alto Alentejo

Flood · Área Metropolitana do Porto, Tâmega e Sousa, Douro, Região de Coimbra, Região de Leiria, Viseu Dão Lafões, Beira Baixa, Médio Tejo, Grande Lisboa, Baixo Alentejo, Lezíria do Tejo, Alto Alentejo · February 15, 1936 CE

Type:: Flood
Date:: February 15, 1936 CE
Location:: Área Metropolitana do Porto, Tâmega e Sousa, Douro, Região de Coimbra, Região de Leiria, Viseu Dão Lafões, Beira Baixa, Médio Tejo, Grande Lisboa, Baixo Alentejo, Lezíria do Tejo, Alto Alentejo
Deaths:: 10

Other flood records of 1936 CE

Verona · 9 deaths
Chełmsko-zamojski · 3 deaths
Notios Tomeas Athinon · 2 deaths
Sevilla · 1 deaths
Sassari · 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: Portugal (1936-02-15) (1936 CE) happen?: February 15, 1936 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: 10. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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