Exploitation of Documented Historical Floods for Achieving Better Flood Defense

Table 3

Overview of peak flood levels.

Year	TIVA-DAR	VASAROS-NAMENY	ZAHONY	DOMBRAD	TOKAJ	TISZA-FURED	TISZABO	SZOLNOK	CSONG-RAD	SZEGED
1888	753	900	751	890	872	742		818	834	847
1895							866	827	867	884
1912	790
1919							919	882	929	916
1925
1932						750	921	894		923
1933
1947	848
1967						765
1970	865	912				773	935	909	935	961
1979					880	788	949
1998	964	923
1999					894	835	1023	974
2000					928	881	1080	1041	994
2001	1014	941	758
2006									1033	1009
Number of record-breaking peaks following the 1888 flood	6	4	2	1	4	7	7	7	6	6