Current flood hazards
Teaser
Effects:
Transport disruption and damage are not normally to be expected.
Action:
It is not a problem to remain near surface waters, but always remain vigilant.
Effects:
Rivers are unlikely to burst their banks and floods are unlikely but not impossible
Action:
It may be dangerous to remain near rivers. Keep far enough away as a precaution. Monitor the situation and take the necessary precautions. Further information is available under “Recommended action in floods“
Effects:
Rivers may burst their banks locally in exposed places and flooding may occur.
Action:
It is dangerous to remain near rivers. Keep well away. Monitor the situation and take the necessary precautions. Further information is available under “Recommended action in floods“.
Effects:
Rivers may increasingly burst their banks and flooding may occur.
Action:
It is extremely dangerous to remain near rivers. Keep well away. Monitor the situation and take the necessary precautions. Further information is available under “Recommended action in floods“
Effects :
Rivers may burst their banks and flooding may occur in many places
Action:
It is extremely dangerous to remain near rivers. Keep well away. Monitor the situation and take the necessary precautions. Further information is available under “Recommended action in floods“
No evaluation.
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Flood: No or minor danger, level 1
Further information
Links
Federal Agency
Dealing with natural hazards
Cantonal departments and agencies
- Canton of Aargau: Flood emergency response team
- Canton of Aargau: discharges and water levels
- Canton of Basel-Stadt: discharges and water levels
- Canton of Glarus: discharges and water levels
- Canton of Ticino: Discharges and water levels
- Canton of Zurich: general situation
- Canton of Zurich: discharges and water levels