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: 17. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Serbia (1999-07-09) (1999 CE)

Name: Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Serbia (1999-07-09) (1999 CE)
Start: 1999
Location: City of Belgrade, Moravička oblast, Pomoravska oblast, Šumadijska oblast, Borska oblast, Podunavska oblast

Flood · City of Belgrade, Moravička oblast, Pomoravska oblast, Šumadijska oblast, Borska oblast, Podunavska oblast · July 9, 1999 CE

Type:: Flood
Date:: July 9, 1999 CE
Location:: City of Belgrade, Moravička oblast, Pomoravska oblast, Šumadijska oblast, Borska oblast, Podunavska oblast
Deaths:: 17

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 1999 CE

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Colombia · 20,006 deaths
India · 9,803 deaths
China · 725 deaths
Viet Nam, Thailand · 632 deaths
Mexico · 425 deaths
Bangladesh, India · 356 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: Serbia (1999-07-09) (1999 CE) happen?: July 9, 1999 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: 17. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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