Australia

From DFO – Flood Observatory

Australia

  • Region: Oceania (9)
  • Sub-region: Australia and New Zealand (53)
  • Intermediate region: ()
  • M49: 36
  • ISO-2: AU
  • ISO-3: AUS

Recorded floods for Australia

Total number of flood events: 148

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Glide ﹟ Start Date End Date Country Additional Countries Area (km²) Source Main Cause Fatalities Displaced Severity Flood impact index
Glide ﹟ Start Date End Date Country Additional Countries Area (km²) Source Main Cause Fatalities Displaced Severity Flood impact index
5293 2022-09-22 2022-09-24 Australia 14,000 FloodList Heavy rain 1 0 1.0 4.6
5196 2022-02-22 2022-02-28 Australia 37,000 FloodList Heavy rain 8 17,000 2.0 5.7
5176 2022-01-07 2022-01-10 Australia 30,000 FloodList Heavy rain 1 320 1.0 5.1
5160 2021-12-01 2021-12-01 Australia 1,240 FloodList Heavy rain 2 1,000 1.0 3.1
5045 2021-03-18 2021-03-22 Australia 200,687 FloodList Heavy rain 0 18,000 2.0 6.3
5035 2021-02-24 2021-02-28 Australia 82,784 FloodList Heavy rain 0 75 1.5 5.8
5034 2021-02-22 2021-02-28 Australia 267,224 FloodList Heavy rain 0 250 1.0 6.3
4993 2020-12-12 2020-12-15 Australia 139,898 FloodList Heavy rain 0 0 1.5 5.9
4873 2020-02-07 2020-02-17 Australia 816,540 FloodList Heavy rain 1 0 1.0 7.0
4719 2019-01-26 2019-01-29 Australia 51,581 FloodLIst Heavy rain 0 0 1.5 5.5
4707 2018-11-28 2018-11-29 Australia 61,400 FloodList Torrential rain 0 0 1.5 5.3
4614 2018-05-10 2018-05-13 Australia 24,540 FloodList Torrential rain 0 20 1.0 5.0
4579 2018-03-05 2018-03-26 Australia 105,583 FloodList Heavy rain 0 100 1.5 6.5
4574 2018-02-18 2018-02-21 Australia 332,481 FloodList Tropical Storm Kelvin 0 0 1.0 6.1
4549 2017-12-01 2017-12-05 Australia 128,862 News Heavy rain 0 50 1.0 5.8
4535 2017-10-16 2017-10-18 Australia 140,813 News Torrential rain 1 0 1.0 5.6
4458 TC-2017-000031-AUS 2017-03-28 2017-04-08 Australia New Zealand 258,486 News Tropical cyclone 6 20,000 2.0 6.8
4451 2017-03-13 2017-03-22 Australia 138,000 News Heavy rain 1 0 1.0 6.1
4428 2016-12-25 2017-01-05 Australia 1,155,717 News Heavy rain 0 100 1.5 7.3
4409 2016-10-01 2016-10-16 Australia 113,091 News Heavy rain 1 0 1.0 6.3
4399 2016-09-10 2016-09-22 Australia 634,200 News Heavy rain 1 280 1.5 7.1
4379 2016-07-13 2016-07-19 Australia 27,187 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.3
4367 2016-06-19 2016-06-24 Australia 789,275 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.5 6.9
4327 2016-01-27 2016-01-29 Australia 30,723 News Torrential rain 0 0 1.5 5.1
4332 2016-01-25 2016-02-03 Australia 108,576 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.0
4316 2015-12-23 2016-01-06 Australia 66,655 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.0
4247 2015-05-01 2015-05-02 Australia 192,631 News Torrential rain 5 0 2.0 5.9
4244 2015-04-20 2015-04-28 Australia 175,487 News Heavy rain 4 1,000 2.0 6.5
4226 2015-02-22 2015-02-24 Australia 445,273 News Tropical Storm Marcia 0 350 1.5 6.3
4223 2015-02-05 2015-02-09 Australia 122,203 News Monsoonal Rain 0 0 1.5 6.0
4218 2015-01-05 2015-01-11 Australia 1,519,623 News Heavy rain 1 0 1.5 7.2
4130 2014-03-24 2014-03-30 Australia 250,162 News Torrential rain 1 0 1.5 6.4
4120 2014-02-02 2014-02-07 Australia 426,980 News Tropical Storm Fletcher 0 0 1.0 6.4
4034 2013-02-25 2013-03-04 Australia 240,506 News Monsoonal Rain by Tropical Storm Rust 2 200 1.0 6.3
4024 2013-01-22 2013-02-01 Australia 1,021,219 News Tropical Storm Oswald 6 8,000 1.5 7.2
3894 2012-01-22 2012-03-07 Australia 761,154 News Monsoonal Rain 2 13,000 2.0 7.8
3879 2011-11-27 2011-12-22 Australia 45,038 News Heavy rain 1 60 1.0 6.1
3824 2011-06-11 2011-06-21 Australia 98,203 News Heavy rain 0 2,000 1.0 6.0
3793 2011-03-22 2011-03-28 Australia 4,650 News Torrential rain 0 500 2.0 4.8
3792 2011-03-14 2011-03-18 Australia 114,051 News Heavy rain 0 217 2.0 6.1
3786 2011-03-07 2011-03-28 Australia 457,221 News Monsoonal Rain 1 0 1.0 7.0
3764 2010-12-25 2011-02-04 Australia 911,256 News Cylone Tasha Monsoon Rain 35 175,000 2.0 7.9
3763 2010-12-17 2010-12-28 Australia 175,962 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.5 6.5
3752 2010-11-27 2010-12-20 Australia 832,001 News Heavy rain 5 3,000 2.0 7.6
3734 2010-10-15 2010-10-19 Australia 21,255 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.0
3731 2010-10-09 2010-10-12 Australia 4,896 News Heavy rain 0 100 1.5 4.5
3708 2010-09-01 2010-09-15 Australia 7,093 News Heavy rain 0 10,000 2.0 5.3
3615 2010-02-28 2010-03-17 Australia 431,682 0 Heavy rain 0 0 2.0 7.2
3606 2010-02-15 2010-02-16 Australia 20,652 0 Torrential rain 0 0 2.0 4.9
3608 2010-02-13 2010-02-16 Australia 311,949 0 Heavy rain 0 0 2.0 6.4
3603 2010-02-05 2010-02-07 Australia 188,865 0 Heavy rain 2 0 1.0 5.8
3590 2010-01-01 2010-01-13 Australia 301,379 0 Tropical cyclone 0 1,000 1.5 6.8
3586 2009-12-25 2009-12-28 Australia 149,318 0 Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.8
3564 2009-11-07 2009-11-09 Australia 98,553 0 Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.5
3480 2009-05-11 2009-05-13 Australia 68,692 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.3
3468 2009-02-27 2009-04-25 Australia 56,501 News Heavy rain 150 54,000 2.0 6.8
3438 2009-01-26 2009-01-27 Australia 427,405 News Heavy rain 5 200 1.0 5.9
3439 FL-2009-000648 2009-01-22 2009-02-02 Australia 477,523 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.8
3428 2009-01-03 2009-01-13 Australia 776,848 News Tropical Storm and Heavy Rain 28 200,000 1.0 6.9
3410 2008-11-20 2008-11-23 Australia 105,550 News Dam Break Heavy Rain 21 1,200 1.0 5.6
3406 TF-2008-000230-CUB 2008-11-19 2008-11-20 Australia 183,487 News Torrential rain 0 100 1.5 5.7
3297 2008-04-24 2008-04-27 Australia 999 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 3.6
3270 2008-02-13 2008-02-26 Australia 44,349 News Heavy rain 2 1,000 2.0 6.1
3257 FL-2008-000014-AUS 2008-01-14 2008-02-01 Australia 649,466 News Heavy rain 0 3,200 2.0 7.4
3252 2008-01-03 2008-01-09 Australia 41,557 News Heavy rain 1 3,000 1.5 5.6
3247 2007-12-22 2007-12-31 Australia 200,535 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.3
3237 2007-12-01 2007-12-17 Australia 285,391 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.7
3158 2007-08-09 2007-08-13 Australia 22,713 News Heavy rain 0 200 1.0 5.1
3114 2007-06-27 2007-07-04 Australia 40,946 News Heavy rain 1 300 1.5 5.7
3095 2007-06-08 2007-06-13 Australia 11,377 News Heavy rain 9 5,000 1.5 5.0
3032 2007-03-02 2007-03-16 Australia 184,731 News Tropical cyclone 2 90 1.5 6.6
3025 2007-01-23 2007-02-15 Australia 1,256,487 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 7.5
3021 2007-01-19 2007-01-23 Australia 661,939 News Monsoonal rain 0 0 1.5 6.7
2836 2006-04-05 2006-04-10 Australia 39,366 News Monsoonal rain 0 1,100 1.0 5.4
2828 2006-03-30 2006-04-05 Australia 191,823 News Tropical cyclone 0 500 1.0 6.1
2824 2006-03-27 2006-03-29 Australia 57,624 News Torrential rain 0 0 2.0 5.5
2821 2006-03-20 2006-04-17 Australia 464,471 News Tropical cyclone 0 7,000 2.0 7.4
2815 2006-03-03 2006-03-23 Australia 37,925 News Tropical cyclone 0 0 2.0 6.2
2813 2006-03-01 2006-03-08 Australia 33,679 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.4
2780 2006-01-09 2006-01-31 Australia 808,060 News Tropical cyclone 0 1,500 2.0 7.6
2762 2005-11-08 2005-11-13 Australia 204,296 News Heavy rain 1 1,000 1.0 6.1
2720 2005-08-30 2005-09-03 Australia 8,209 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 4.6
2683 2005-06-30 2005-07-03 Australia 7,891 News Heavy rain 3 3,000 1.0 4.5
2622 2005-02-03 2005-02-07 Australia 35,240 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.2
2616 2005-01-26 2005-01-28 Australia 1,122 News Heavy rain 0 0 2.0 3.8
2615 2005-01-23 2005-01-28 Australia 618,243 News Monsoonal rain 2 0 1.0 6.6
2598 2004-12-08 2004-12-22 Australia 80,552 News Heavy rain 3 150 1.0 6.1
2582 2004-11-06 2004-11-10 Australia 10,515 News Heavy rain 2 0 1.0 4.7
2571 2004-10-19 2004-10-22 Australia 1,824 News Heavy rain 0 100 1.0 3.9
2461 2004-03-27 2004-04-03 Australia 53,346 News Tropical cyclone 0 250 1.0 5.6
2458 2004-03-19 2004-03-27 Australia 120,148 News Tropical cyclone 0 0 1.0 6.0
2447 2004-03-05 2004-03-06 Australia 20,579 News Heavy rain 2 0 1.0 4.6
2444 2004-03-01 2004-03-09 Australia 111,021 News Tropical cyclone 0 0 2.0 6.3
2442 2004-02-20 2004-03-07 Australia 42,115 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.9
2441 2004-02-18 2004-03-10 Australia 338,694 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.9
2436 2004-02-13 2004-02-17 Australia 32,951 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.2
2424 2004-01-29 2004-02-05 Australia 17,758 News Heavy rain 0 0 2.0 5.5
2417 2004-01-14 2004-02-25 Australia 1,231,896 News Monsoonal rain 0 3,400 2.0 8.0
2396 2003-12-02 2003-12-03 Australia 107 News Torrential rain 0 50 1.0 2.3
2329 2003-08-24 2003-08-25 Australia 85 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 2.2
2330 2003-08-24 2003-08-27 Australia 3,539 News Heavy rain 0 0 2.0 4.5
2228 2003-05-13 2003-05-18 Australia 5,265 News Torrential rain 0 300 1.0 4.5
2217 2003-04-12 2003-04-16 Australia 8,766 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 4.6
2180 2003-03-07 2003-03-17 Australia 338,862 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.6
2176 2003-03-02 2003-03-11 Australia 68,628 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.8
2170 2003-02-22 2003-03-24 Australia 1,260,590 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 7.6
2165 2003-02-21 2003-02-24 Australia 9,031 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 4.6
2166 2003-02-21 2003-02-24 Australia 57,424 News Heavy rain 0 100 1.0 5.4
2154 2003-02-11 2003-02-14 Australia 40,587 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.2
2152 2003-02-05 2003-02-12 Australia 46,117 News Heavy rain 1 20 1.0 5.6
2143 2003-01-26 2003-02-04 Australia 294,622 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.5
2141 2003-01-25 2003-02-04 Australia 1,862 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 4.3
2137 2003-01-22 2003-03-06 Australia 166,299 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.9
1886 2002-02-23 2002-03-01 Australia 57,868 News Heavy rain 0 32 2.0 5.9
1881 2002-02-15 2002-02-18 Australia 47,744 News Heavy rain 0 14 1.0 5.3
1877 2002-02-12 2002-02-23 Australia 10,361 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.1
1874 2002-02-05 2002-02-09 Australia 1,984 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 4.0
1703 2001-03-08 2001-03-15 Australia 30,878 News Heavy rain 3 3,000 2.0 5.7
1696 2001-02-18 2001-02-23 Australia 32,096 News Tropical cyclone 0 670 1.0 5.3
1692 2001-02-01 2001-02-06 Australia 110,606 News Heavy rain 1 300 1.0 5.8
1680 2000-12-15 2001-01-09 Australia 225,489 News Heavy rain 0 300 1.0 6.8
1667 2000-11-17 2000-12-02 Australia 111,978 News 0 0 600 2.0 6.6
1590 2000-03-06 2000-03-11 Australia 536,203 News Extra-tropical cyclone 1 0 1.0 6.5
1586 2000-02-18 2000-03-01 Australia 468,963 News Monsoonal rain 1 200 2.0 7.1
1528 1999-07-14 1999-07-16 Australia 67,712 News Heavy rain 3 20 1.0 5.3
1499 1999-03-15 1999-03-21 Australia 57,804 News Extra-tropical cyclone 0 1,000 1.0 5.6
1490 1999-02-06 1999-02-12 Australia 322,869 News Monsoonal rain 7 1,400 2.0 6.7
1419 1998-07-19 1998-09-10 Australia 146,391 News Torrential rain 1 6,300 2.0 7.2
1406 1998-06-22 1998-06-24 Australia 54,956 News Torrential rain 1 300 2.0 5.5
1354 1998-05-06 1998-05-11 Australia 209,226 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 6.1
1336 1998-04-10 1998-04-10 Australia 130,852 News Heavy rain 0 0 1.0 5.1
1309 1998-03-01 1998-03-06 Australia 128,474 News Tropical cyclone 0 22 2.0 6.2
1300 1998-01-25 1998-01-28 Australia 267,569 News Tropical cyclone 2 24 2.0 6.3
1296 1998-01-01 1998-02-01 Australia 33,826 News Tropical cyclone 1 64 1.0 6.0
1152 1997-03-22 1997-03-24 Australia 108,575 News Tropical cyclone 2 0 1.0 5.5
1068 1996-05-02 1996-05-09 Australia 330,398 News Heavy rain 4 120 2.0 6.7
938 1995-03-05 1995-03-13 Australia 990,198 News Extra-tropical cyclone 7 0 2.0 7.3
823 1994-01-16 1994-01-20 Australia 120,854 News Tropical cyclone 13 0 1.0 5.8
786 1993-10-03 1993-10-15 Australia 4,164 News Torrential rain 0 2,000 2.0 5.0
779 1993-09-15 1993-09-15 Australia 31,808 News Torrential rain 0 800 1.0 4.5
707 1992-10-10 1992-10-11 Australia 6,763 News Heavy rain 0 280 1.0 4.1
687 1992-08-30 1992-08-30 Australia 12,878 News Torrential rain 2 0 2.0 4.4
632 1992-03-14 1992-03-14 Australia 53,884 News Tropical cyclone 0 0 1.0 4.7
488 1990-12-25 1991-01-16 Australia 96,490 News Extra-tropical cyclone 6 800 2.0 6.6
405 1990-04-18 1990-04-28 Australia 971,229 News Heavy rain 4 2,000 2.0 7.3
296 1989-04-04 1989-04-08 Australia 51,942 News Tropical cyclone 2 1,000 1.0 5.4
173 1988-03-30 1988-04-01 Australia 18,140 News Heavy rain 5 0 2.0 5.0
130 1987-05-09 1987-05-11 Australia 5,030 News Heavy rain 3 400 1.0 4.2