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: 0. Historical death tolls vary by source.

Coastal Flooding: United Kingdom (1990-02-26) (1990 CE)

Name: Coastal Flooding: United Kingdom (1990-02-26) (1990 CE)
Start: 1990
Location: Gwynedd, Conwy and Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham

Flood · Gwynedd, Conwy and Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham · February 26, 1990 CE

Type:: Flood
Date:: February 26, 1990 CE
Location:: Gwynedd, Conwy and Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham
Deaths:: 0

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
DFO_FLOOD

Other flood records of 1990 CE

China · 559 deaths
India · 430 deaths
India · 425 deaths
China · 363 deaths
Indonesia · 189 deaths
Philippines · 176 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 Coastal Flooding: United Kingdom (1990-02-26) (1990 CE) happen?: February 26, 1990 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: 0. Historical death tolls vary by source.

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