Coastal flood in Netherlands, 1990

Event details

ID pot_102993
Country Netherlands
Year 1990
Start date 1990-12-12
End date 1990-12-14
Flood source North Sea
Event Type Coastal
Area Flooded (km^2) 1082667
Fatalities 251484
Persons affected 1857383
Regions affected (v2010) NL111, NL112, NL113, NL121, NL122, NL123, NL211, NL221, NL230, NL310, NL321, NL322, NL323, NL324, NL325, NL326, NL327, NL332, NL333, NL337, NL338, NL339, NL341, NL342, NL411
Regions affected (v2010) [Regions names] Oost-Groningen, Delfzijl en omgeving, Overig Groningen, Noord-Friesland, Zuidwest-Friesland, Zuidoost-Friesland, Noord-Overijssel, Veluwe, Flevoland, Utrecht, Kop van Noord-Holland, Alkmaar en omgeving, IJmond, Agglomeratie Haarlem, Zaanstreek, Groot-Amsterdam, Het Gooi en Vechtstreek, Agglomeratie 's-Gravenhage, Delft en Westland, Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek, Oost-Zuid-Holland, Groot-Rijnmond, Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen, Overig Zeeland, West-Noord-Brabant
Losses (mln EUR, 2020) 226616617
Category C (no impacts)
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