2005 European floods
SeminarHotel am Ägerisee
August 2005 Flood event in Unterägeri, Switzerland
The flood of August 2005 resulted in six casu...
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SeminarHotel am Ägerisee
August 2005 Flood event in Unterägeri, Switzerland
The flood of August 2005 resulted in six casualties in Switzerland. With regard to the damages the event is thus without parallels within the last three decades. Continuing precipitations over large areas led to exceptionally large discharges and high lake levels. Flooding, erosion, overbank sedimentation, landslides and debris flow deposition were the dominant damage causing processes.
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August 2005 Flood event in Unterägeri, Switzerland
The flood of August 2005 resulted in six casualties in Switzerland. With regard to the damages the event is thus without parallels within the last three decades. Continuing precipitations over large areas led to exceptionally large discharges and high lake levels. Flooding, erosion, overbank sedimentation, landslides and debris flow deposition were the dominant damage causing processes.
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