VerifiedUnited States26 September 2024
Hurricane Helene, USA, 2024
A Category 4 Florida landfall became an inland flood disaster in the Appalachians, killing at least 250 people.
- Tropical storm, HIC
- Tropical storm
- River flood event
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Somerset Levels floods, winter 2013 to 2014
Record winter rain drowned 6,900 hectares of drained farmland for weeks, cutting off villages and prompting a £100 million flood plan.
- River flood event
- UK extreme weather
- Flood management
ProvisionalNepal26 August 2026
The 2026 Nepal-Tibet border flash flood
A glacier collapse triggered a flash flood on the Lhende River, killing dozens and leaving hundreds missing on the Nepal-Tibet border.
- River flood event
VerifiedSpain29 October 2024
The Valencia floods, Spain, 2024
A stalled cut-off low dropped a year's rain in hours inland of Valencia, and the floods killed 229 people in the region.
- River flood event