Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:disaster_response
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
long-term economic recovery efforts
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
excessive rainfall
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| gptkbp:commemoration |
memorials established
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| gptkbp:community_feedback |
local volunteer efforts
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| gptkbp:community_health |
outbreaks of disease
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and music
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| gptkbp:death |
approximately 246
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| gptkbp:duration |
several months
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| gptkbp:economic_development |
affected urban planning in flood-prone areas
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| gptkbp:educational_value |
taught in history classes
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| gptkbp:emergency_exits |
mass evacuations of residents
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
altered ecosystems
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| gptkbp:flood_control |
improvements in drainage systems
construction of levees |
| gptkbp:flood_relief_efforts |
establishment of relief funds
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| gptkbp:floodwaters_peak |
April 1927
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| gptkbp:floodwaters_recede |
August 1927
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| gptkbp:government_response |
federal disaster relief
Red Cross involvement |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
documented in films
documented in photographs documented in government reports documented in personal accounts |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
led to changes in flood management policies
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
shaped future flood policies
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Flood of 1927
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| gptkbp:impact |
over 600,000
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| gptkbp:influenced_disaster_preparedness |
led to better disaster preparedness plans
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| gptkbp:influenced_environmental_policy |
shaped environmental policies regarding wetlands.
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| gptkbp:infrastructure |
damage to homes
damage to farmland destruction of levees |
| gptkbp:international_response |
aid from other countries
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| gptkbp:investigates |
investigated by Congress
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| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:Tennessee gptkb:Mississippi |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a reference point for flood disasters
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| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Flood_Control_Act_of_1928
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive coverage by newspapers
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
Louisiana Governor Huey Long Red Cross President John Barton Payne |
| gptkbp:notable_locations |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
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| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:1927
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
displacement of people
economic damage |
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the most destructive floods in U. S. history
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| gptkbp:type_of_insurance |
massive insurance claims filed
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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