- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- September 12, 1999 CE
- Location:
- Mexico, El Salvador
- Deaths:
- 160
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: Dartmouth Flood Observatory (2025): Global Flood Records v0.9.0, doi:10.5281/zenodo.19288171 · License: CC0 1.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Flood: Mexico,El Salvador (1999-09-12) (1999 CE) happen?
- September 12, 1999 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Dartmouth Flood Observatory (2025): Global Flood Records v0.9.0, doi:10.5281/zenodo.19288171; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 160. Historical death tolls vary by source.