1988–89 North American drought
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dam
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gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:La_Niña
persistent high pressure systems |
gptkbp:consequence |
wildfires
agricultural losses water shortages |
gptkbp:economicImportance |
$60 billion (estimated)
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gptkbp:endDate |
1989
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1988–89 North American drought
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Yellowstone fires of 1988
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gptkbp:notableFor |
one of the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Dust Bowl
2012–13 North American drought |
gptkbp:startDate |
1988
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gptkbp:victim |
estimated 5,000 to 17,000 (heat-related)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2012_drought_in_the_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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