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1978 Singapore flood information


1978 Singapore flood
Date2 December 1978 (1978-12-02)–3 December 1978 (1978-12-03)
LocationSingapore
CauseHeavy rainfall
Deaths7
Property damageS$10 million

The 1978 Singapore flood was one of the worst floods in Singapore's history. As much as 512 millimetres (20.2 in) of rain fell in just 24 hours from 2 to 3 December 1978.[1]

  1. ^ Ong, James (26 June 2010). "Floods - are we prepared?". The Online Citizen. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

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