River/Coastal flood in Germany, 1954

Event details

ID 8036
Country Germany
Year 1954
Start date 1954-12-20
End date 1954-12-24
Event Type River/Coastal
Regions affected (v2010) DE501, DE600, DE932, DE939, DE941, DE94G, DEF09, DEF0E
Regions affected (v2010) [Regions names] Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt, Hamburg, Cuxhaven, Stade, Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt, Wesermarsch, Pinneberg, Steinburg
Cause
Notes Dike breaches and severe damage; possible fatality
References: Wikipedia (2023u)
Tomczak (1955)

Regions affected