Zambia
From DFO – Flood Observatory
Zambia
- Region: Africa (2)
- Sub-region: Sub-Saharan Africa (202)
- Intermediate region: Eastern Africa (14)
- M49: 894
- ISO-2: ZM
- ISO-3: ZMB
Recorded floods for Zambia
Total number of flood events: 17
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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 |
| 5181 | 2022-02-13 | 2022-02-23 | Zambia | 4,800 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 1 | 450 | 1.0 | 4.7 | ||
| 4895 | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-24 | Zambia | 91,522 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.9 | ||
| 4882 | 2020-03-04 | 2020-03-17 | Zambia | 101,083 | FloodLIst | Heavy rain | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 6.3 | ||
| 4842 | 2019-12-25 | 2020-01-08 | Zambia | 51,483 | FloodList | Heavy rain | 0 | 1,500 | 1.5 | 6.1 | ||
| 3616 | FL-2010-000038-ZMB | 2010-03-01 | 2010-03-17 | Zambia | 85,512 | 0 | Heavy rain | 0 | 115 | 1.0 | 6.2 | |
| 3467 | FL-2009-000068-ZMB | 2009-03-27 | 2009-03-27 | Zambia | 1,148,027 | News | Dam Break Heavy Rain | 99 | 1,600 | 1.0 | 6.1 | |
| 3272 | FL-2008-000004-NAM | 2008-02-09 | 2008-05-01 | Zambia | 438,920 | News | Heavy rain | 4 | 15,000 | 1.0 | 7.6 | |
| 3250 | 2007-12-30 | 2008-01-03 | Zambia | 672,970 | News | Heavy rain | 1 | 3,000 | 1.0 | 6.5 | ||
| 3018 | FL-2007-000030-NAM | 2007-01-10 | 2007-05-10 | Zambia | 719,319 | News | Heavy rain | 11 | 250,000 | 1.0 | 7.9 | |
| 2638 | 2005-03-01 | 2005-04-01 | Zambia | 122,632 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 300 | 1.0 | 6.6 | ||
| 2430 | 2004-02-01 | 2004-06-02 | Namibia | Zambia | 615,606 | News | Heavy rain | 10 | 40,000 | 2.0 | 8.2 | |
| 2181 | 2003-03-11 | 2003-03-15 | Zambia | 22,883 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 6,400 | 2.0 | 5.4 | ||
| 2153 | 2003-02-05 | 2003-02-07 | Zambia | 2,674 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 400 | 1.0 | 3.9 | ||
| 2161 | 2003-01-15 | 2003-07-01 | Zambia | Angola | 607,286 | News | Heavy rain | 7 | 20,000 | 2.0 | 8.3 | |
| 1589 | 2000-03-03 | 2000-03-04 | Zambia | 8,584 | News | Dam/Levy break or release | 0 | 12,000 | 2.0 | 4.5 | ||
| 1322 | 1998-03-17 | 1998-03-19 | Zambia | Burundi | 158,187 | News | Heavy rain | 0 | 288 | 1.0 | 5.7 | |
| 284 | 1989-02-01 | 1989-02-10 | Zambia | 4,549 | News | Heavy rain | 8 | 20,000 | 1.0 | 4.7 |