Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Hurricane
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
led to the establishment of the U. S. Weather Bureau
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:disaster_response
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| gptkbp:climate |
often referenced in climate change debates
used in studies of climate variability |
| gptkbp:community_health |
caused outbreaks of disease post-storm
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
led to a focus on disaster recovery strategies
led to stronger community planning |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:damage |
$600 million (in 1900 dollars)
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| gptkbp:date |
September 8, 1900
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| gptkbp:death |
estimated 8,000
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| gptkbp:economic_development |
influenced future urban development in coastal areas
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
devastated local economy
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
developed to teach about hurricane safety
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| gptkbp:emergency_exits |
poorly organized
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
changed public perception of hurricane risks
led to improved emergency management practices set a precedent for future disaster responses |
| gptkbp:flood_control |
15 feet
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| gptkbp:government_response |
inadequate prior to the storm
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in the context of other major hurricanes
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
photographs and reports preserved
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
marked a turning point in hurricane preparedness
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
extensive documentation exists
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
deadliest hurricane in U. S. history
remains a key event in Texas history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Galveston Hurricane of 1900
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| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
Texas Gulf Coast
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future hurricane forecasting methods
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| gptkbp:local_economy |
displacement of thousands
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Galveston,_Texas
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| gptkbp:max_speed |
145 mph
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive national attention
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| gptkbp:memorials |
annual memorial services held
various memorials established in Galveston |
| gptkbp:narrative |
featured in many historical accounts of Texas.
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
intense rainfall
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| gptkbp:population_trend |
significant population decrease after the storm
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| gptkbp:research |
analyzed for meteorological patterns
subject of many studies and documentaries |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
construction of a seawall
raising the elevation of the city |
| gptkbp:safety_measures |
gptkb:1900_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Category 4 influenced the development of tracking technology pioneered studies in hurricane behavior |
| gptkbp:survivors |
numerous personal stories
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| gptkbp:type_of_insurance |
significant increase in claims
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
studied for patterns in hurricane formation
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Galveston_County
gptkb:Galveston,_Texas,_USA |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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