2018 National Museum of Brazil fire

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:fire
gptkbp:casualties 0
gptkbp:cause electrical short circuit (suspected)
gptkbp:consequence cultural loss
international outcry
loss of 20 million items
gptkbp:country gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:date 2018-09-02
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:artifacts
gptkb:historical_documents
gptkb:National_Museum_of_Brazil_building
gptkb:Luzia_Woman_fossil
museum collections
irreplaceable scientific collections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2018 National Museum of Brazil fire
gptkbp:injuries 0
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro
gptkb:National_Museum_of_Brazil
gptkbp:mediaCoverage global
gptkbp:notable_artifact_lost gptkb:Luzia_Woman_fossil
rare books
fossils
ethnological collections
indigenous artifacts
oldest Egyptian mummy in the Americas
gptkbp:prompted international offers of help
public mourning
restoration efforts
debate on museum funding in Brazil
investigations into museum safety
protests in Brazil
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:National_Museum_of_Brazil
Brazilian cultural heritage
museum fires
gptkbp:response gptkb:Brazilian_government
firefighters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Luzia_Woman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6