Vulnerabilities until now

Occasionally, Malta experiences flash floods, as a result of torrential rain over a very short period of time. Over the past 40 years, Malta has experienced an average of six major flash floods, that is to say one every 6-7 years (1). 

References

The references below are cited in full in a separate map 'References'. Please click here if you are looking for the full references for Malta.

1. Murgo (2010), in: Climate Change Committee for Adaptation, Malta (2010)