Bombay Explosion of 1944

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:aftermath major fires in Bombay docks
widespread destruction in Bombay
gptkbp:cargo gptkb:gold
explosives
shooting
cotton
gptkbp:casualties approximately 800 people killed
over 3,000 people injured
gptkbp:cause explosion of SS Fort Stikine
gptkbp:country gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:date 14 April 1944
gptkbp:destroyedBy over 80,000 people homeless
property damage worth millions of rupees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bombay Explosion of 1944
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bombay
gptkb:Victoria_Dock
gptkbp:memorial Fire Brigade Memorial at Mumbai Fire Brigade Headquarters
gptkbp:notable_for one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history
gptkbp:response firefighters from Bombay and surrounding areas
gptkbp:shipsInvolved gptkb:SS_Fort_Stikine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fire_Brigade_Day_in_Mumbai
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7