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Also known as flood myth, deluge, universal deluge
narrative in which a great flood destroys a civilization, commonly as divine retribution
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A deluge myth is a story found in many cultures about a massive flood that destroys civilization, often as punishment from the gods or divine forces. These myths matter because they appear across different ancient societies worldwide, offering insights into how various cultures understood catastrophe, morality, and humanity's relationship with the divine.
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