Largest floods Floods in Saint Petersburg
19 november 1824, in front of bolshoi theatre
19 november 1824
sadovaya street near former nikolsky market, 15 november 1903
bolshaya podyacheskaya street, 25 november 1903
boat transportation on vasilievsky island during flood of 23 september 1924
vladimirsky avenue after flood of 1924
a pier during flood of 18 october 1967
near mining institute on 18 october 1967
the following table lists 50 largest floods between 1703 , 2003. largest flood occurred in 1824 , killed several hundred people. flood inspired poem bronze horseman alexander pushkin.
a recent large flood (239 cm) occurred on 8–9 january 2005 caused cyclone erwin. 6 metro stations closed. there 3 floods in 2008, below 200 centimeters.
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