2020 Beirut explosion

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
explosive
gptkbp:category gptkb:2020_disasters_in_Asia
gptkb:August_2020_events_in_Lebanon
Explosions in 2020
History of Beirut
Industrial disasters
gptkbp:cause ammonium nitrate explosion
gptkbp:date 2020-08-04
gptkbp:destroyedBy estimated $15 billion in property damage
widespread destruction in Beirut
gptkbp:explosion_site gptkb:Port_of_Beirut
gptkbp:homeless over 300,000 people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2020 Beirut explosion
gptkbp:impact shockwave felt in Cyprus
windows shattered kilometers away
gptkbp:injuries over 7,000
gptkbp:investigatedBy ongoing as of 2024
gptkbp:location gptkb:Beirut
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkbp:losses at least 7
gptkbp:material 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Alexandra_Najjar
gptkb:Elie_Moukarzel
gptkb:George_Fares
gptkb:Houssam_Chahine
gptkb:Issam_Abdallah
gptkb:Joe_Akiki
gptkb:Najat_Aoun_Saliba
gptkb:Nourhan_El_Sayed
gptkb:Ralph_Karam
gptkb:Ray_Bassil
gptkb:Rita_Hachem
gptkb:Sahar_Fares
gptkb:Tamara_Abboud
gptkbp:period approximately 18:08 local time
gptkbp:response gptkb:treaty
Lebanese government declared state of emergency
gptkbp:victim at least 218
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beirut
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5