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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:aftermath
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infrastructure improvements
increased awareness of weather forecasting
improved emergency response plans
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gptkbp:average_rainfall
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up to 50 inches
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gptkbp:caused_by
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gptkb:Nor'easter
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
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gptkbp:date
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March 11-14, 1888
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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millions of dollars in damages
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gptkbp:end_of_life
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over 400 deaths
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:Photographer
government reports
newspaper articles
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the worst blizzards in U. S. history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Great Blizzard of 1888
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gptkbp:impact
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disrupted transportation
caused fatalities
stranded people
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Rhode_Island
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gptkbp:is_affected_by
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Northeast United States
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gptkbp:legacy
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commemorated in history books
influenced modern meteorology
remains a reference point for blizzards
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:max_speed
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up to 80 mph
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gptkbp:notable_event
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heavy snowfall
strong winds
severe cold temperatures
schools closed
New York City paralyzed
telegraph lines down
trains halted
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:Dr._John_Muir
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gptkbp:responds_to
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emergency services mobilized
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Buffalo,_New_York,_USA
gptkb:Saint_Paul,_Minnesota,_USA
gptkb:Williamsville,_New_York
gptkb:Ocean_City
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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