GLACIORISK EUROPEAN PROJECT

France (CEMAGREF, ETNA, ONF-RTM, LGGE-CNRS), Italy (CNR-IRPI, SMS/Nimbus), Norway (UOSLO, NVE), Iceland (UI (IS)), Austria (DGGS), Switzerland (VAW-ETHZ)

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STATISTICS
 

   
GLACIERS For each country:

Quantity

Austria 14
France 28
Iceland 3
Italy 47
Norway 36
Switzerland 78
TOTAL: 206

 

EVENTS For each country:

Quantity

 
Austria  24 
France  87 
Iceland  85 
Italy  114 
Norway  86 
Switzerland  276 
  TOTAL: 672   
  For each risk type:

Quantity

   
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)  336     
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches  58     
Glacier length changes  41     
Glacier length changes and Glacier flood.  6     
Glacier length changes and Ice avalanches  4     
Glacier length changes, Glacier flood and Ice avalanches  14     
Ice avalanches  183     
Miscellaneous  30     
  For each risk and country Country

Quantity

 
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)  Switzerland  132   
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)  Iceland  85   
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)  Norway  46   
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)  France  37   
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)  Italy  26   
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket)  Austria  10   
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches  Italy  46   
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches  France  9   
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches  Austria  3   
Glacier length changes  Switzerland  25   
Glacier length changes  Norway  11   
Glacier length changes  Italy  5   
Glacier length changes and Glacier flood.  Italy  4   
Glacier length changes and Glacier flood.  Norway  2   
Glacier length changes and Ice avalanches  Italy  2   
Glacier length changes and Ice avalanches  Norway  2   
Glacier length changes, Glacier flood and Ice avalanches  Italy  11   
Glacier length changes, Glacier flood and Ice avalanches  Norway  3   
Ice avalanches  Switzerland  119   
Ice avalanches  France  36   
Ice avalanches  Italy  16   
Ice avalanches  Austria  11   
Ice avalanches  Norway  1   
Miscellaneous  Norway  21   
Miscellaneous  France  5   
Miscellaneous  Italy  4   

 

VICTIMS For each country: Deaths Injuried  
Switzerland 442 10  
France 225 6  
Italy 23 11  
Norway 22 40  
Iceland 6 0  
Austria 3 0  
  TOTAL 721  67 
  For each risk type: Deaths Injuried  
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) 421 15
Ice avalanches 263 3
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches 12 11
Glacier length changes 11 17
Miscellaneous 7 20
Glacier length changes and Glacier flood. 5 0
Glacier length changes, Glacier flood and Ice avalanches 2 1
Glacier length changes and Ice avalanches 0 0
  For each risk and country Country Deaths Injuried
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) France 218 6
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) Switzerland 194 7
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) Iceland 6 0
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) Italy 2 0
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) Norway 1 2
Glacier flood (contain both lakes and water pocket) Austria 0 0
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches Italy 8 11
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches Austria 3 0
Glacier Flood and Ice avalanches France 1 0
Glacier length changes Norway 6 17
Glacier length changes Switzerland 5 0
Glacier length changes Italy 0 0
Glacier length changes and Glacier flood. Norway 5
Glacier length changes and Glacier flood. Italy 0 0
Glacier length changes and Ice avalanches Italy 0 0
Glacier length changes and Ice avalanches Norway
Glacier length changes, Glacier flood and Ice avalanches Italy 2 0
Glacier length changes, Glacier flood and Ice avalanches Norway 1
Ice avalanches Switzerland 243 3
Ice avalanches Italy 11 0
Ice avalanches France 6 0
Ice avalanches Norway 3
Ice avalanches Austria 0 0
Miscellaneous Norway 7 20
Miscellaneous France 0 0
Miscellaneous Italy 0 0