Historic Floods

Records of historical floods per year and their respective economic and social impacts

Number of Historical Floods per River Basin

Província Bacia Hidrográfica Nº de Cheias Históricas
Manica Buzi 2
Niassa Chimiziua 1
Nampula Columpa 1
Maputo Incomati 5
Zambezia Licungo 6
Maputo Limpopo 7
Maputo Maputo 2
Niassa Messalo 4
Maputo Umbeluzi 5

Deaths and Displaced Persons by Year

Ano Total de Mortos Total de Deslocados
1977 284 545
1978 68 8
1981 151 410
1984 226 1.122
1985 304 973
1988 164 155
1990 15 315
1991 171 693
1995 31 484
1996 266 740

Economic Impacts per Year

Ano Impactos Económicos
1977 5.168.234,00
1978 6.480.920,00
1981 2.790.349,00
1984 27.220.216,00
1985 13.772.858,00
1988 9.823.511,00
1990 7.478.644,00
1991 6.918.360,00
1995 6.735.743,00
1996 14.062.231,00