1998 China floods

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1998_China_floods

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:dam
gptkbp:affectedArea	gptkb:Yangtze_River gptkb:Nen_River gptkb:Songhua_River
gptkbp:cause	heavy rainfall
gptkbp:country	gptkb:China
gptkbp:displacedPeople	over 15 million
gptkbp:economicImportance	over $26 billion
gptkbp:endDate	September 1998
gptkbp:governmentResponse	emergency relief operations large-scale mobilization of PLA soldiers
gptkbp:notableFor	widespread destruction of homes and infrastructure massive evacuation efforts one of the deadliest floods in Chinese history
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Beijing gptkb:Chongqing gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:Macau gptkb:Shanghai gptkb:Taiwan gptkb:Tianjin gptkb:Hebei_Province gptkb:Inner_Mongolia gptkb:Yunnan_Province gptkb:Chongqing_Municipality gptkb:Hubei_Province gptkb:Hunan_Province gptkb:Ningxia_Hui_Autonomous_Region gptkb:Qinghai_Province gptkb:Shanxi_Province gptkb:Sichuan_Province gptkb:Guangdong_Province gptkb:Jiangsu_Province gptkb:Shaanxi_Province gptkb:Guangxi_Province gptkb:Tibet_Autonomous_Region gptkb:Fujian_Province gptkb:Heilongjiang_Province gptkb:Jilin_Province gptkb:Liaoning_Province gptkb:Zhejiang_Province gptkb:Anhui_Province gptkb:Jiangxi_Province gptkb:Shandong_Province gptkb:Hainan_Province gptkb:Henan_Province gptkb:Guizhou_Province gptkb:Gansu_Province gptkb:Xinjiang_Uygur_Autonomous_Region
gptkbp:startDate	June 1998
gptkbp:victim	over 3,700
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Yangtze_River_flooding
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1998 China floods