Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:dam |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:Hurricane_Diane
gptkb:Hurricane_Connie |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:damageCost |
over $200 million (1955 USD)
|
| gptkbp:date |
August 1955
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Connecticut Flood of 1955
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Connecticut
|
| gptkbp:mainRiver |
gptkb:Farmington_River
gptkb:Quinnipiac_River gptkb:Mad_River gptkb:Naugatuck_River gptkb:Still_River |
| gptkbp:notableCity |
gptkb:Waterbury
gptkb:Winsted gptkb:Derby gptkb:Ansonia gptkb:Naugatuck |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
infrastructure damage
widespread destruction major river flooding prompted flood control improvements |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
changes in emergency response protocols
construction of flood control dams |
| gptkbp:victim |
over 90
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Flood_of_1955
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|