Flood of the Tiber in Rome
The flood of the Tiber began on the night between December 10
and 11 2008. The most significant flood from 2001 to today occurred
in December 2004: the highest hydrometric level (h) recorded was
10.89 m corresponding to a flow rate (Q) of 1375.25 m3/s. The
highest hydrometric level recorded at Ripetta dates back to 1937
and is equal to 16.90 m and the maximum flow rate, equal to 3300 m3
/ s, dates back to 1900.
Connecting to the site of the Hydrographic and Mareografico Region
Lazio, you can know in real time the level reached by the Tiber,
which at the time (17:00 hours on 12 December 2008) is 12.33 m.