North Sea flood of 1953, affecting England, Netherlands and other countries
1953 Northern Kyushu flood, Japan
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The 1953 North Sea flood (Dutch: Watersnoodramp) was a major flood caused by a heavy storm surge that struck the Netherlands, north-west Belgium, England...
1953flood may refer to: North Sea flood of 1953, affecting England, Netherlands and other countries 1953 Northern Kyushu flood, Japan This disambiguation...
The 1953 Wakayama flood (Japanese: 紀州大水害 / 南紀豪雨) was caused by heavy rain that resulted in landslides and flooding in the Kii Peninsula, Wakayama Prefecture...
Watersnoodmuseum or Flood Museum in Ouwerkerk, Netherlands is the "National Knowledge and Remembrance Centre for the Floods of 1953" and offers an in-depth...
province of Kii. On July 17–18, 1953, a torrential heavy rain occurred, followed by collapse of levees, river flooding and landslides in a wide area. Many...
birds, including pied avocets. During the North Sea flood of 1953, almost the entire island was flooded and two people died. Before 1922, when the military...
The 1931 China floods, or the 1931 Yangtze–Huai River floods, occurred from June to August 1931 in China, hitting major cities such as Wuhan, Nanjing...
Flood control (or flood mitigation, protection or alleviation) methods are used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding...
collectivized in East Germany. January 31–February 1 – The North Sea flood of 1953 kills 1,836 people in the southwestern Netherlands (especially Zeeland)...
The 1953 North Kyushu flood was a flood which hit Northern Kyushu, Japan (Fukuoka Prefecture, Saga Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture and Ōita Prefecture)...
flood 1717 map The Flood of 1953 in the Netherlands Archived 2009-01-08 at the Wayback Machine Rome's Greatest Defeat, A Review – All Saints' Flood of...
A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. In the sense of "flowing water", the word may also be applied to the inflow of...
devastating North Sea flood of 1953 from North Shields to King's Lynn, but values were lower towards the Thames. Locally severe flooding occurred in Lincolnshire...
North Sea flood may refer to: North Sea flood of 1953 North Sea flood of 1962 North Sea flood of 2007 Storm tides of the North Sea Floods in the Netherlands...
holdout for many years. In October 1969, St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Curt Flood unsuccessfully challenged his trade to the Philadelphia Phillies and sacrificed...
after the Second World War and in the early 1980s. During the North Sea Flood of 1953, a dike along that river broke, and the mayor of Nieuwerkerk successfully...
name to the Dutch version of third way politics—the Polder Model. The 1953flood disaster prompted a new approach to the design of dikes and other water-retaining...
last major flood to affect central London, and, along with the disastrous North Sea flood of 1953, helped lead to the implementation of new flood control...
to flooding. Due to being part of such a basin and being less than 5 meters above mean sea level, Bangladesh faces the cumulative effects of floods due...
present Tilbury Docks. On 31 January 1953, the low-lying areas of Thurrock were inundated by the North Sea flood of 1953. The Van den Berghs and Jurgens margarine...
breach in the sea wall at Bill Meroy Creek that the flood waters inundated Tilbury Town in 1953. Nail, Martin. "The London District 1845-1861". City...
The reaction at national level was quite similar to that during the Flood of 1953, but the former event was surprisingly quickly forgotten once the damage...
name to the Dutch version of third-way politics—the Polder Model. The 1953flood disaster prompted a new approach to the design of dikes and other water-retaining...
winds and storm surges. This was the cause of the North Sea flood of 1953 which flooded large swathes of the Netherlands and the East coast of England...
221 flood defence closures. The barrier was closed twice on 9 November 2007 after a storm surge in the North Sea which was compared to the one in 1953. The...
as refugees from the alleged pro-communist Sukarno administration. The 1953flood disaster in the Netherlands resulted in the US Refugee Relief Act including...
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