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flood Flood Risk in Munich, Germany

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 10

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Key Risk Factors

  • 7 events on record in proximity
  • 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
  • Largest recent event exposed 1,702,000 people

Peak season: March-September

Last significant event: Flood- Germany (2026-02-24) — 1,702,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Floods

1
New York, NY
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
Los Angeles, CA
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
3
Chicago, IL
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
4
Houston, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
5
Phoenix, AZ
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
6
Philadelphia, PA
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
7
San Antonio, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
8
San Diego, CA
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
9
Dallas, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
10
San Jose, CA
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
Munich is not in the top 10 for flood risk among tracked cities.

How Munich Compares

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Notable Flood Events Near Munich

DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 5 notable flood events near Munich, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Flood - Danube Basin, Austria, Czech Republic and Germany (May 2024) — 4,089,190 people exposed; $732,773M capital exposed.

Flood - Danube Basin, Austria, Czech Republic and Germany

May 31, 2024 — WARNING

4,089,190 people exposed; $732,773M capital exposed

Flood- Germany

February 23, 2026 — WARNING

1,702,000 people exposed; $275,374M capital exposed

Floods - Southern Germany

June 30, 2021 — WARNING

Impact data not available

Floods - Southern Germany

June 23, 2021 — WARNING

Impact data not available

Flood - Germany

June 11, 2012 — WATCH

Impact data not available

Flood Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Know if your property is in a flood zone — check FEMA maps
  • 2.Consider flood insurance even if not in a high-risk zone
  • 3.Never drive through flooded roadways — Turn Around, Don’t Drown
  • 4.Move valuables and important documents to upper floors
  • 5.Install sump pumps and check valves in plumbing

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How this data is built

Munich, Germany flood risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live flood monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

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Every score and event here comes from DisasterAWARE's hazard database — available as downloadable historical datasets and a real-time API.

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