< Floods and Tsunamis
|
Date |
Location |
Thousands dead |
|
4000-3500 B.C. |
Sumeria |
|
|
7/21/365 |
Alexandria&Greece from Kourion earthquake |
1,000's (3K) |
|
726 |
Tidal wave near Thera caused by volcano |
|
|
1099 |
England & Netherlands |
50 |
|
1228 |
Holland |
100 |
|
1354-1359 |
China |
|
|
11/18/1421 |
Netherlands |
10 |
|
1642 |
China |
300 |
|
1707 |
Japan (Tsunami) |
30 |
|
11/1/1755 |
Lisbon, Portugal after an earthquake. Some killed in the Fez, Morocco too. |
|
|
1824 |
Russia |
10 |
|
8/27/1883 |
Krakatoa (Tsunami) |
30 |
|
9-10/1887 |
Huang He River, China |
900 |
|
1889 |
Johnstown, Pa. |
2.2 |
|
6/15/1896 |
Sanriku, Japan (Tsunami) |
27 |
|
1900 |
Galveston, Tx. |
5 |
|
1911 |
Chang Jim River, China |
100 |
|
8/1931 |
Huang He River, China |
3700 |
|
10/30/1937 |
near Damascas, Syria |
3 |
|
1939 |
Northern China |
275 |
|
1942 |
Kaifang, China |
300 |
|
8/11/1979 |
Morvi India |
10 |
|
1991 |
China |
|
|
Total |
5852.2 |
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