St. Elizabeth's flood

St. Elizabeth's flood

The St. Elizabeth's flood (Sint Elisabethsvloed) can refer to two flood disasters which both happened on or around November 19, the name day of St. Elizabeth.

* The first St. Elizabeth's flood of 1404, see St. Elizabeth's flood (1404)
* The second St. Elizabeth's flood of 1421, see St. Elizabeth's flood (1421)


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