| Date | May 2024-ongoing |
|---|---|
| Location | Germany, Austria, Hungary, Spain, France, Italy, and Switzerland |
| Cause | Heavy rainfall |
| Deaths | 24+ (3 indirectly) |
| Missing | 6 |
| Property damage | €2.2 billion (Germany) |
| Displaced | 3,000+ (Germany) |
In May and June 2024, several European countries were affected by severe floods caused by prolonged heavy rains. Several were catastrophic, causing deaths and widespread damage due to overflowing river basins and landslides. Countries affected included Germany,[1] Austria,[2] Spain,[3] France,[4] Hungary,[5] Italy, and Switzerland.[6]
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