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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:flooding
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gptkbp:affects
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environmental regulations
urban planning changes
flood insurance development
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gptkbp:aftermath
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economic impact
long-term recovery efforts
infrastructure damage
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gptkbp:caused_by
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heavy rainfall
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gptkbp:commemoration
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gptkb:memorials
gptkb:educational_programs
anniversary events
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
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gptkbp:damage
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over $500 million
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gptkbp:date
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1937
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gptkbp:death
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over 400
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gptkbp:duration
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several weeks
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gptkbp:emergency_exits
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over 200,000 people
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gptkbp:flood_control
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record levels
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gptkbp:followed_by
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flood control measures
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gptkbp:government_response
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gptkb:National_Flood_Relief_Program
community support
Red Cross assistance
local government aid
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gptkbp:historical_records
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extensive documentation
government reports
photographic evidence
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the worst floods in U. S. history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Great Flood of 1937
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gptkbp:impact
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displacement of thousands
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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previous floods
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:West_Virginia
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gptkbp:is_affected_by
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gptkb:Ohio_River_Valley
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notable_event
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creation of the Flood Control Act of 1938
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gptkbp:notable_locations
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Huntington,_West_Virginia
gptkb:Cincinnati,_Ohio
gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky
gptkb:Evansville,_Indiana
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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1936 flood
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gptkbp:related_event
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disaster preparedness initiatives
community rebuilding efforts
floodplain management discussions
1938 flood control legislation
subsequent flood events
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gptkbp:responds_to
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federal disaster relief
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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