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Major floods in the United States from 1900 to 2016, by number of people affected

Major floods in the United States from 1900 to 2016, by total number of people affected

The data displays the major floods that have occurred in the U.S. from 1900 to 2016, that affected the most people. Approximately 11 million people were affected by the flood that took place in June 2008 in the U.S.

Jun 9 - Jun 30, 2008, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas	11000148
Aug 9 - Aug 16, 2016, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri,Illinois, Indiana	330000
Jan 15 - Jan 21, 1996, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico	200000
Jun 30 - Jul 23, 2002, New Braunfels, Bandera	144000
Jan 1 - Feb 07, 1997, Nevada, Idaho, California	125000
Feb 19, 1980, South California	106000
Aug 11 - Aug 13, 2014, Midwest, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic	102000
May 8, 1995, South Dakota	75000
Jun 25 - Jul 1, 2006, Maryland, Pennsylvania	65000
Apr 17 - May 7, 1997, Grand Forks, Fargo	50400
Jun 24 - Aug 23, 1993, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Wisconsin	31000
Dec 29, 2008 - Jan 16, 2009, Orting, Chehalus	30000

Major floods in the United States from 1900 to 2016, by number of people affected

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