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Such maps exist (called "Hochwassergefahrenkarte" in Germany), but comparing the picture of Altenburg linked elsewhere in this topic and the map, the flooding h
by iggldiggl 5y ago
Such maps exist (called "Hochwassergefahrenkarte" in Germany), but comparing the picture of Altenburg linked elsewhere in this topic and the map, the flooding has significantly exceeded even the "HQ extrem" (= extreme flooding, defined as a 200-year-or-rarer flood) level.
And officially designated flood plains with associated legal restrictions are usually based on a 100-year flood.