THE YEAR OF THE FLOOD: Noah was 600 years old when the flood waters were on the earth. (Genesis 7:6,11) The flood began on the 1666th year of world. (Genesis 1:24-31, 5:3,6,9,12,15,18,21,25,28, 7:6,11) Noah was 601 years old when the earth was dry from the flood. (Genesis 8,13) Noah was 950 years old when he died. (Genesis 9:28, 29)