1999 Bridge Creek– Moore tornado
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Tornado
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| gptkbp:affects |
displacement of residents
widespread power outages |
| gptkbp:building_codes |
building codes revised post-event
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| gptkbp:casualties |
over 500 injuries
over 40 deaths |
| gptkbp:community_awareness |
increased tornado awareness in communities
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
community resilience strategies developed
|
| gptkbp:community_recovery |
long-term recovery efforts initiated
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| gptkbp:community_support |
community support initiatives launched
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| gptkbp:damage |
over $1 billion
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| gptkbp:date |
May 3, 1999
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| gptkbp:documentary |
featured in documentaries about tornadoes
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 40 minutes
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
search and rescue operations
state of emergency declared federal disaster assistance disaster response training improved emergency services coordination improved |
| gptkbp:fujita_scale_rating |
gptkb:F5
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the deadliest tornadoes in U. S. history
one of the costliest tornadoes in U. S. history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1999 Bridge Creek– Moore tornado
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| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:Oklahoma_City_metropolitan_area
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Moore,_Oklahoma
gptkb:Bridge_Creek,_Oklahoma |
| gptkbp:maximum_intensity |
gptkb:F5
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive national media coverage
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| gptkbp:memorials |
memorials established for victims
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| gptkbp:notable_damage |
destruction of schools
destruction of businesses severe destruction of homes |
| gptkbp:path_length |
over 37 miles
|
| gptkbp:research |
contributed to tornado research advancements
studied for tornado forecasting improvements |
| gptkbp:safety |
led to improved public safety measures
|
| gptkbp:survivor_assistance |
assistance programs for survivors established
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| gptkbp:survivors |
numerous accounts of survival
|
| gptkbp:time_of_day |
around 6:00 PM CDT
|
| gptkbp:tornado_alert_system |
tornado alert systems upgraded
|
| gptkbp:tornado_education |
tornado education in schools enhanced
tornado education programs developed |
| gptkbp:tornado_family |
Bridge Creek tornado family
|
| gptkbp:tornado_impact |
long-lasting impact on the community
|
| gptkbp:tornado_recovery |
tornado recovery plans created
|
| gptkbp:tornado_research |
influenced tornado research funding
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| gptkbp:tornado_safety |
tornado safety drills promoted
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| gptkbp:tornado_siren_system |
enhanced tornado siren systems implemented
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| gptkbp:tornado_warning |
issued shortly before touchdown
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| gptkbp:tornado_watch |
issued prior to the event
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| gptkbp:type_of_insurance |
significant insurance claims filed
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
supercell thunderstorm
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| gptkbp:weather_service |
National Weather Service response improved
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Moore_Tornado
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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