- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- April 5, 2000 CE
- Location:
- Bihor, Bistriţa-Năsăud, Cluj, Maramureş, Satu Mare, Sălaj, Alba, Braşov, Harghita, Mureş, Botoşani, Olt, Arad, Caraş-Severin, Hunedoara, Timiş
- Deaths:
- 3
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 2000 CE
- United Republic of Tanzania · 3,600 deaths
- India · 1,468 deaths
- Cambodia, Viet Nam · 1,139 deaths
- Mozambique · 929 deaths
- India, Bangladesh · 637 deaths
- India · 578 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 Snowmelt Flooding: Romania (2000-04-05) (2000 CE) happen?
- April 5, 2000 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: 3. Historical death tolls vary by source.
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