River flood in Romania, 2020

Event details

ID 2244
Country Romania
Year 2020
Start date 2020-06-10
End date 2020-06-26
Flood source Prut; Jiu
Event Type River
Area Flooded (km^2) 0
Fatalities 3
Persons affected 1550
Regions affected (v2010) RO111, RO212, RO215, RO216, RO423
Regions affected (v2010) [Regions names] Bihor, Botoşani, Suceava, Vaslui, Hunedoara
Losses (nominal value) 360000000
Losses (original currency) Romanian L
Losses (mln EUR, 2020) 74
Cause Heavy rainfall
Notes
References: CRED (2023)
European Commission (2022)
ReliefWeb (2022)
AON Benfield (2021)

Regions affected