Blizzard of 1977

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wind
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Ontario,_Canada
gptkb:Niagara_County,_New_York
gptkb:Erie_County,_New_York
gptkbp:casualties at least 23 deaths
gptkbp:category gptkb:disaster_response
weather event
1977 in New York (state)
1977 natural disasters in the United States
gptkbp:causedBy high winds
lake-effect snow
gptkbp:emergencyDeclared gptkb:President_Jimmy_Carter
Governor Hugh Carey
gptkbp:endDate 1977-02-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blizzard of 1977
gptkbp:location gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York
gptkb:Western_New_York
gptkb:Southern_Ontario
gptkbp:maximumSnowfall 100 inches
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 69 mph
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national coverage
gptkbp:notableFor state of emergency
National Guard deployment
paralyzing transportation
historic cold temperatures
extreme snowdrifts
gptkbp:relatedEvent Great Lakes Blizzard
gptkbp:startDate 1977-01-28
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boss_Snowplow
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7