1824 St. Petersburg flood

St. Petersburg Flood in 1824 hist August 2022 1824 St. Petersburg Flood 7_ноября_1824_года_на_площади_у_Большого_театра.jpg In front of Bolshoi Theatre. November 7, 1824 St. Petersburg, Russia 200-600 The 1824 St. Petersburg Flood occurred in 1824, killing several hundred people. It was the deadliest flood in the history of Russia and St. Petersburg. The water level peaked at 421 centimetres at 2 p.m., the highest recorded floodwaters in Russian history.https://www.environmentandsociety.org/arcadia/st-petersburg-flood-1824 The St. Petersburg Flood of 1824 February 25, 2014 Environment & Society Portalhttps://www.prlib.ru/en/history/619735 The worst flood in the history of St. Petersburg Presidential Library At 10 a.m., the flooding began, but by 2 p.m., the river Neva was already returning to normal levels. Due to the flood, sanitary conditions were worsened, resulting in one of the causes of the first cholera epidemic of 1831Barabanova, Kseniya. “The St. Petersburg Flood of 1824.” Environment & Society Portal, Arcadia (2014), no. 7. Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. https://doi.org/10.5282/rcc/5387. References Category:Floods in Russia Category:19th-century floods in Europe Category:1820s floods Category:1824 natural disasters St. Petersburg flood Category:1820s disasters in the Russian Empire Category:1824 in the Russian Empire Category:19th century in Saint Petersburg