1999 Pentecost flood

The 1999 Pentecost flood (German: Pfingsthochwasser 1999) was a 100-year flood around the Pentecost season in 1999 that mostly affected Bavaria, Vorarlberg and Tirol. It was caused by heavy rainfall coinciding with the regular Alpine meltwater. In the Vorarlberg area the Rhine flood affected Lake Constance damaging Hard and Bregenz. In Tirol the village Pflach in Lechtal was flooded.

1999 Pentecost flood

The 1999 Pentecost flood (German: Pfingsthochwasser 1999) was a 100-year flood around the Pentecost season in 1999 that mostly affected Bavaria, Vorarlberg and Tirol. It was caused by heavy rainfall coinciding with the regular Alpine meltwater. In the Vorarlberg area the Rhine flood affected Lake Constance damaging Hard and Bregenz. In Tirol the village Pflach in Lechtal was flooded.