Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
air pollution disaster
|
| gptkbp:affectedPopulation |
over 6,000
|
| gptkbp:cause |
temperature inversion
industrial air pollution |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:Donora_Smog_Museum
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1948-10-31
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Donora Smog of 1948
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Donora,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:mainPolluters |
gptkb:American_Steel_&_Wire_plant
gptkb:U.S._Steel's_Donora_Zinc_Works |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
one of the worst air pollution disasters in U.S. history
influencing the Clean Air Act prompting U.S. air pollution regulation |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
increased public awareness of air pollution
studies on health effects of air pollution |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1948-10-27
|
| gptkbp:victim |
at least 20
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Donora_Smelting_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|