Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disaster_response
wind |
gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States gptkb:Texas |
gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Great_Galveston_Hurricane
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gptkbp:category |
Category 5 hurricane
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gptkbp:causedBy |
gptkb:1900_Galveston_hurricane
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gptkbp:consequence |
economic shift to Houston
major population decline in Galveston |
gptkbp:damageCost |
~$30 million (1900 USD)
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gptkbp:date |
September 8, 1900
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Galveston Flood of 1900
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Galveston,_Texas
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed |
estimated 145 mph (Category 4)
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gptkbp:notableVictim |
Isaac Cline (survivor, meteorologist)
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
construction of Galveston Seawall
raising of Galveston city elevation |
gptkbp:significance |
deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history
|
gptkbp:stormSurge |
15 feet
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gptkbp:victim |
6000-12000
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1900_Galveston_Hurricane
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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