During the July 2021 flood disaster in Germany, Märkischer Kreis was the district with the highest recorded rainfall amounts at 182.4 liters per square meter. From July 12 to July 15, several German states were victims of a disastrous flood due to heavy rainfall, with subsequent fatalities and destruction.
Districts with the most rainfall within 72 hours during the flood disaster in Germany from July 12 to July 15, 2021
(in liters per square meter)
The rainfall figures in the districts are the maximum for all the locations within the district. E.g. the 182.4 liters per square meter in Märkischer Kreis were recorded in Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde.
Recording took place from July 12, 2021 at 5:50 AM during exactly 72 hours.
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DWD. (July 21, 2021). Districts with the most rainfall within 72 hours during the flood disaster in Germany from July 12 to July 15, 2021 (in liters per square meter) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274964/most-rainfall-districts-flood-disaster-germany/
DWD. "Districts with the most rainfall within 72 hours during the flood disaster in Germany from July 12 to July 15, 2021 (in liters per square meter)." Chart. July 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274964/most-rainfall-districts-flood-disaster-germany/
DWD. (2021). Districts with the most rainfall within 72 hours during the flood disaster in Germany from July 12 to July 15, 2021 (in liters per square meter). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274964/most-rainfall-districts-flood-disaster-germany/
DWD. "Districts with The Most Rainfall within 72 Hours during The Flood Disaster in Germany from July 12 to July 15, 2021 (in Liters per Square Meter)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274964/most-rainfall-districts-flood-disaster-germany/
DWD, Districts with the most rainfall within 72 hours during the flood disaster in Germany from July 12 to July 15, 2021 (in liters per square meter) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274964/most-rainfall-districts-flood-disaster-germany/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Districts with the most rainfall within 72 hours during the flood disaster in Germany from July 12 to July 15, 2021 (in liters per square meter) [Graph], DWD, July 21, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1274964/most-rainfall-districts-flood-disaster-germany/
