- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- September 17, 1955 CE
- Location:
- Cádiz, Jaén
- Deaths:
- 5
Other flood records of 1955 CE
- Magnisia, Sporades · 27 deaths
- Drama, Serres · 8 deaths
- Erzgebirgskreis · 7 deaths
- Paris, Seine-et-Marne, Yvelines, Essonne, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Val-d’Oise, Côte-d’Or, Saône-et-Loire, Yonne, Bas-Rhin, Aube, Rhône · 6 deaths
- Napoli · 4 deaths
- Hérault · 3 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: Spain (1955-09-17) (1955 CE) happen?
- September 17, 1955 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: 5. Historical death tolls vary by source.