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Flooding


2009 At least 99 people are killed after flash flooding and the failure of the Situ Gintung dam in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

2004 Tropical Storm Jeanne kills more than 550 during flooding in Haiti

2000 At least 700 died in flooding in Mozambique

1984 Thames Barrier to stop flooding in London officially completed

1970 Flooding ravages Ganges delta, 200,000-1 million killed

1966 Flooding of Arno River (Italy) destroys countless art works, kills 113

1953 Flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835

1947 Mississippi Valley flooding kills 16 and causes $850M in damage

1942 3' of rain falls on Pennsylvania, flooding kills 15

1927 Tropical storm flooding kills 84 in Winooski River Valley (Vt)

1906 Heavy storm bursts dike flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands

1375 Westfriese sea wall breaks flooding northern Netherlands


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