Calamity
CriticalRiver FloodsCalamity Score: 63

River Floods near Hannoversch Münden

GöttingenGermanyPEGELONLINE

Right now

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by PEGELONLINE 164 days ago.

It is the only one we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 31 March 2026.

What the source measured

PEGELONLINE reported: Extreme High Water: BONAFORTH on FULDA | Current level: 14125 cm

The gauge on the FULDA read 14,125 cm, reported by HANN-MÜNDEN.

The gauge stands at kilometre 3.6 of that watercourse.

That figure is a height above the gauge's own zero mark, which sits at 117.68 m on its operator's datum — it is not the depth of the water.

An estimated 322,837 people live within 50 km of this point.

How we know

One source: PEGELONLINE. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 63 out of 100, at 64 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeRiver Floods
SeverityCritical
Calamity Score (ours)63 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates51.4035, 9.6320
Nearest CityHannoversch Münden (2 km)
Population Exposed322.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersevere
Timestamp2026-03-31T08:15:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.pegelonline.wsv.de/webservices/rest-api/v2/stations/23721dfd-9b89-4b69-af80-063229917f27/W/currentmeasurement.json

Score Breakdown

85
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

StationId23721dfd-9b89-4b69-af80-063229917f27
StationNumber42900201
StationNameBONAFORTH
RiverNameFULDA
WaterLevelCm14125
GaugeZero117.68
AgencyHANN-MÜNDEN
Km3.61

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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