River flood in France, 1930
Event details
ID | 144 |
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Country | France |
Year | 1930 |
Start date | 1930-03-01 |
End date | 1930-03-04 |
Flood source | Garonne; Agout; Tarn |
Event Type | River |
Area Flooded (km^2) | 0 |
Fatalities | 230 |
Persons affected | 16200 |
Regions affected (v2010) | FR611, FR612, FR614, FR622, FR623, FR625, FR627, FR628, FR631, FR811, FR813, FR815 |
Regions affected (v2010) [Regions names] | Dordogne, Gironde, Lot-et-Garonne, Aveyron, Haute-Garonne, Lot, Tarn, Tarn-et-Garonne, Corrèze, Aude, Hérault, Pyrénées-Orientales |
Losses (nominal value) | 1000000000 |
Losses (original currency) | French Fra |
Losses (mln EUR, 2020) | 799 |
Cause | Heavy rainfall up to over 1000 mm in 4 days, of which up to 694 mm in 7 h |
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References: | Meteo France (2022) Wikipedia (2017w) Boudou (2015) DGPR (2022) |