- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- August 30, 1992 CE
- Location:
- Australia
- Deaths:
- 2
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 1992 CE
- Afghanistan · 3,000 deaths
- Pakistan, India · 2,750 deaths
- India, Sri Lanka · 263 deaths
- China · 248 deaths
- China · 228 deaths
- Tajikistan · 200 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: Australia (1992-08-30) (1992 CE) happen?
- August 30, 1992 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: 2. Historical death tolls vary by source.