Calamity
MediumRiver FloodsCalamity Score: 30

River Floods near Trier

Trier, Kreisfreie StadtGermanyPEGELONLINE

Right now

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

Reported by PEGELONLINE 173 days ago.

It is one of only 4 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026.

What the source measured

PEGELONLINE reported: High Water: TRIER UP on MOSEL | Current level: 400 cm

The gauge on the MOSEL read 400 cm, reported by STANDORT TRIER.

The gauge stands at kilometre 195.3 of that watercourse.

That figure is a height above the gauge's own zero mark, which sits at 121.01 m on its operator's datum — it is not the depth of the water.

An estimated 90,565 people live within 15 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 30 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
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)30 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates49.7322, 6.6269
Nearest CityTrier (3 km)
Population Exposed90.6K within 15 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-16T05:30:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.pegelonline.wsv.de/webservices/rest-api/v2/stations/3bec53ca-444e-4014-a7b0-07b3591e954b/W/currentmeasurement.json

Score Breakdown

30
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
15
historical

Technical Details

StationId3bec53ca-444e-4014-a7b0-07b3591e954b
StationNumber26500100
StationNameTRIER UP
RiverNameMOSEL
WaterLevelCm400
GaugeZero121.01
AgencySTANDORT TRIER
Km195.3

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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Calamity.live data shows a river flood event with CalamityScore 30/100, near Trier (Germany), based on data from pegelonline. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.