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: 4. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Slovakia (2010-05-15) (2010 CE)

Name: Fluvial (Riverine) Flooding: Slovakia (2010-05-15) (2010 CE)
Start: 2010
Location: Žilinský kraj, Prešovský kraj, Košický kraj

Type:: Flood
Date:: May 15, 2010 CE
Location:: Žilinský kraj, Prešovský kraj, Košický kraj
Deaths:: 4

Cross-catalog records

This event is recorded in 4 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):

Other flood records of 2010 CE

Pakistan · 1,750 deaths
China · 1,100 deaths
China · 600 deaths
Brazil · 400 deaths
China · 379 deaths
Benin · 272 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: Slovakia (2010-05-15) (2010 CE) happen?: May 15, 2010 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: 4. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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