- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- April 9, 2006 CE
- Location:
- Bern / Berne, Fribourg / Freiburg, Jura, Basel-Landschaft, Schaffhausen
- Deaths:
- 1
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 3 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- HANZE_FLOOD
- HANZE_FLOOD
- HANZE_FLOOD
Other flood records of 2006 CE
- Philippines, China · 629 deaths
- Republic of Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Korea · 575 deaths
- Philippines, Viet Nam · 526 deaths
- India, Pakistan · 457 deaths
- China · 441 deaths
- Ethiopia · 364 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: Switzerland (2006-04-09) (2006 CE) happen?
- April 9, 2006 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: 1. Historical death tolls vary by source.