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Flooding in Western Siberia
Heavy rains, snowmelt, and ice jams in May and June 2002 caused flooding along the Ob River in Central Russia.
Event Date: 2002-06-17 12:00:00 Number of Images: 1 Topic: Floods
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Dam Break in Syria
On June 4, 2002, the Zeyzoun dam in northern Syria ruptured and collapsed, killing 20 people and leaving thousands more homeless.
Event Date: 2002-06-06 12:00:00 Number of Images: 1 Topic: Floods
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Flooding in Siberia
Ice jams at the mouth of the Lena River have caused flooding throughout Siberia in late May and early June 2002.
Event Date: 2002-06-04 12:00:00 Number of Images: 2 Topic: Floods
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Flooding in Central China
Heavy, frequent rains in central China during the summer of 2002 gave rise to heavy flooding throughout the country.
Event Date: 2002-05-28 12:00:00 Number of Images: 3 Topic: Floods
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Flooding on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers
In mid-May 2002, heavy rains gave rise to floods all across the
midwestern United States, killing 8 people and forcing many more from their
homes.
Event Date: 2002-05-21 12:00:00 Number of Images: 2 Topic: Floods
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Flooding in Eastern Africa
During the first two weeks of May 2002, heavy, incessant rains pelted east Africa, giving rise to floods and mudslides in Tanzania.
Event Date: 2002-05-20 12:00:00 Number of Images: 1 Topic: Floods
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Floods in Uruguay
Flooding was evident in a number of rivers in Argentina and Uruguay on April 28, including along parts of the Parana and Uruguay Rivers.
Event Date: 2002-04-27 12:00:00 Number of Images: 1 Topic: Floods
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Flooding Along the Danube River
Heavy rains in late March across Eastern Europe caused flooding along the Danube River.
Event Date: 2002-04-02 12:00:00 Number of Images: 1 Topic: Floods
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Flooding on the Fitzroy River, Australia
Heavy rains in northwestern Australia early in the week of Feb. 24, 2002, caused flooding all along the Fitzroy River.
Event Date: 2002-02-25 12:00:00 Number of Images: 2 Topic: Floods
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Flooding in Brazil
The Ilha do Bananal wetlands, along the Araguaia River in central Brazil, have been flooded since early January 2002.
Event Date: 2002-01-01 12:00:00 Number of Images: 1 Topic: Floods
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