Cika wannan jumla:
Ambaliyar Tekun Arewa ta 1953, a cikin daren 31 ga Janairu zuwa 1 ga Fabrairu 1953, yawancin dikes a lardunan Zeeland, Kudancin Holland da Arewacin Brabant a Netherlands ba su iya tsayayya da haɗuwa da ruwan bazara da guguwar arewa maso yamma. Ambaliyar ta kashe mutane 1,835. Sauran mutane 307 sun mutu ne sakamakon fashewar katanga a Burtaniya, a cikin kananan hukumomin Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk da Essex. A cikin Netherlands wannan ambaliyar ita ce babban dalilin gina Delta Works, mai yiwuwa shine mafi ƙwarewa da kuma tsarin dams a duniya.