- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- May 30, 1986 CE
- Location:
- Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Deaths:
- 8
Other flood records of 1986 CE
- India · 258 deaths
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) · 200 deaths
- Viet Nam · 165 deaths
- India · 150 deaths
- Philippines · 103 deaths
- Jamaica · 94 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: United States of America (1986-05-30) (1986 CE) happen?
- May 30, 1986 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: 8. Historical death tolls vary by source.