Flash flood in Portugal, 1967

Event details

ID 1096
Country Portugal
Year 1967
Start date 1967-11-25
End date 1967-11-26
Flood source Tagus
Event Type Flash
Area Flooded (km^2) 0
Fatalities 522
Persons affected 2042
Regions affected (v2010) PT16B, PT171, PT172, PT185
Regions affected (v2010) [Regions names] Oeste, Grande Lisboa, Península de Setúbal, Lezíria do Tejo
Losses (nominal value)
Losses (original currency)
Losses (mln EUR, 2020) 0
Cause Extreme rainfall up to 130 mm in 6 h
Notes
References: CRED (2023)
Barredo (2007)
Trigo et al. (2016)
Zezere et al. (2014)
Pereira (2017)

Regions affected