Coastal flood in Netherlands, 1999

Event details

ID pot_103012
Country Netherlands
Year 1999
Start date 1999-02-04
End date 1999-02-09
Flood source North Sea
Event Type Coastal
Area Flooded (km^2) 1227752
Fatalities 331300
Persons affected 2327754
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, NL33A, NL341, NL342, NL411, NL412
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, Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland, Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen, Overig Zeeland, West-Noord-Brabant, Midden-Noord-Brabant
Losses (mln EUR, 2020) 315340069
Category C (no impacts)
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