River flood in France, 1930
Event details
| ID | 144 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Notes | |
| References: | Meteo France (2022) Wikipedia (2017w) Boudou (2015) DGPR (2022) |
Regions affected