- Type:
- Flood
- Date:
- August 25, 1879 CE
- Location:
- 天津市, Tianjin
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other flood records of 1879 CE
- Alicante/Alacant, Murcia · 777 deaths
- Csongrád-Csanád · 151 deaths
- Telemark · 0 deaths
- 天津市, Tianjin
- 天津市, Tianjin
- 天津市, Tianjin
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- Luxemburger WortAugust 25, 1879open in archive ↗
- D'WäschfraAugust 23, 1879open in archive ↗
Source: Wang, P.-K. et al., REACHES — Reconstructed East Asian Climate Historical Encoded Series, NOAA WDS Paleoclimatology · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Flood — Tianjin (1879) (1879 CE) happen?
- August 25, 1879 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Wang, P.-K. et al., REACHES — Reconstructed East Asian Climate Historical Encoded Series, NOAA WDS Paleoclimatology; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
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