Event
European Floods May - June 2013
Germany
The European floods of 2013 occurred when unseasonably heavy rains brought serious flooding to Germany, Austria, and the Czech Republic in early June of that year. In some areas of eastern and southern Germany, the flooding was described as the worst since 2002. The storm killed 25 people and displaced thousands.
Dec 11, 2015 | E&E
Catastrophic European floods raise climate concerns
Dec 11, 2015 | Jeff Masters
Extreme Jet Stream Pattern Triggers Historic European Floods
Mar 14, 2016 | Associated Press
Floodwaters surge into Dresden, northern Germany
Extreme precipitation leads to dangerous European floods
The European floods of 2013 occurred when unseasonably heavy rains brought serious flooding to Germany, Austria, and the Czech Republic in early June 2013. In some areas of eastern and southern Germany, the flooding was described as the worst since 2002. The storm killed 25 people and displaced thousands.
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