1887 Yellow River flood
(For the man-induced flood, see 1938 Yellow River flood.) The 1887 Yellow River flood was a devastating flood on the Yellow River (Huang He) in China. This river is prone to flooding due to the elevated nature of the river, running between dikes above the broad plains surrounding it. The flood, that began in September 1887, killed some 900,000 people. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded.
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1887 Yellow River flood
(For the man-induced flood, see 1938 Yellow River flood.) The 1887 Yellow River flood was a devastating flood on the Yellow River (Huang He) in China. This river is prone to flooding due to the elevated nature of the river, running between dikes above the broad plains surrounding it. The flood, that began in September 1887, killed some 900,000 people. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded.
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(For the man-induced flood, se ...... tural disasters ever recorded.
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Die Flutkatastrophe am Gelben ...... sen wie das Hochwasser selbst.
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(For the man-induced flood, se ...... tural disasters ever recorded.
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Die Flutkatastrophe am Gelben ...... .000 und zwei Millionen Toten.
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1887 Yellow River flood
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Flutkatastrophe am Gelben Fluss 1887
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