- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- November 7, 2009 CE
- Location:
- El Salvador
- Deaths:
- 192
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):
- DFO_FLOOD
- DFO_FLOOD
Other flood records of 2009 CE
- Taiwan (Province of China) · 500 deaths
- Philippines · 438 deaths
- Philippines · 420 deaths
- India · 303 deaths
- Viet Nam · 182 deaths
- Australia · 150 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: El Salvador (2009-11-07) (2009 CE) happen?
- November 7, 2009 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: 192. Historical death tolls vary by source.