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gptkbp:instanceOf
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power outage
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gptkbp:affectedArea
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gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Ontario
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Vermont
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gptkbp:affectedPopulation
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approximately 50 million
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gptkbp:cause
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gptkb:software
failure to contain outage
tree contact with power lines
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gptkbp:consequence
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transportation disruption
communication breakdown
emergency services strain
heat-related health issues
increased crime in some areas
water supply interruption
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gptkbp:duration
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up to 4 days in some areas
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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estimated $6 billion loss
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gptkbp:endDate
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2003-08-16
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:2005_Java–Bali_blackout
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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2003 Northeast blackout
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gptkbp:investigatedBy
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gptkb:U.S.-Canada_Power_System_Outage_Task_Force
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Northeastern_United_States
gptkb:Ontario
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive national and international coverage
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:1977_New_York_City_blackout
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:2003_Italy_blackout
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gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts
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involved thousands of utility workers
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gptkbp:startDate
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2003-08-14
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1977_blackout
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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