Black Hills Flood

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:aftermath major changes in flood control and urban planning in Rapid City
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Rapid City Flood
gptkbp:cause gptkb:dam
heavy rainfall
gptkbp:date June 9–10, 1972
gptkbp:emergencyServices Red Cross assistance
National Guard involvement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Hills Flood
gptkbp:impact damaged infrastructure in Rapid City
destroyed over 1,300 homes
gptkbp:injuries over 3,000
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rapid_City,_South_Dakota
gptkb:Black_Hills,_South_Dakota
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national news coverage
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Memorial_Park,_Rapid_City
annual remembrance events
gptkbp:notableFor one of the deadliest floods in US history
gptkbp:propertyDamage over $160 million (1972 USD)
gptkbp:relatedEvent 1972 North American floods
gptkbp:river gptkb:Canyon_Lake_Dam
gptkb:Rapid_Creek
gptkbp:victim 238
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Flood_of_1972
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7