Statements (108)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:earthquake
gptkb:waterfall |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rock_Island
gptkb:Missouri_River gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927 |
gptkbp:aftermath |
environmental impact assessments
infrastructure repairs community rebuilding efforts increased flood insurance policies improvements in flood forecasting |
gptkbp:caused_by |
water contamination
heavy rainfall infrastructure damage displacement of families widespread flooding |
gptkbp:damage |
$15 billion
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gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1993
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gptkbp:duration |
several months
|
gptkbp:encouraged |
federal disaster declaration
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gptkbp:end_of_life |
50
|
gptkbp:established |
a major disaster
|
gptkbp:followed_by |
flood recovery initiatives
|
gptkbp:highlights |
vulnerabilities in infrastructure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Flood of 1993
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gptkbp:impact |
50,000
|
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:metropolitan_area
community resilience planning insurance industry practices flood management policies |
gptkbp:inspired |
community rebuilding efforts
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gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Minnesota gptkb:Missouri gptkb:Wisconsin gptkb:Iowa |
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of |
floodplain conservation efforts
|
gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
agriculture |
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
academic studies
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
record rainfall
prolonged flooding |
gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:television_channel
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:community_support_efforts
National Guard deployment volunteer efforts local government response emergency response efforts flood insurance claims floodplain restoration projects |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
community solidarity
|
gptkbp:is_part_of |
most significant floods in U. S. history
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:physicist
|
gptkbp:key_event |
disaster recovery history
|
gptkbp:led_to |
economic losses
legislative changes environmental impacts changes in floodplain management improvements in forecasting technology increased awareness of climate change impacts increased funding for flood control |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:notable_event |
local economies
emergency management professionals record river levels U. S. history. flooding of the Arkansas River flooding of the Black River flooding of the Cedar River flooding of the Chippewa River flooding of the Des Moines River flooding of the Fox River flooding of the Grand River flooding of the Illinois River flooding of the Kaskaskia River flooding of the Mississippi River flooding of the Missouri River flooding of the Neosho River flooding of the Ohio River flooding of the Platte River flooding of the Red River flooding of the Rock River flooding of the St. Croix River flooding of the Tennessee River flooding of the Wabash River flooding of the White River flooding of the Wisconsin River longest flood duration in U. S. history major levee failures urban flooding in St. Louis widespread agricultural damage U. S. meteorological history |
gptkbp:occurs_in |
July 1993
|
gptkbp:outcome |
flood risk management
|
gptkbp:responds_to |
National Guard deployment
evacuations flood control measures federal disaster declaration |
gptkbp:resulted_in |
loss of life
evacuations public health concerns heavy rainfall and snowmelt |
gptkbp:significance |
disaster preparedness training
|
gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:documentaries
|
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
environmental assessments
|
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
urban development policies
|
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
disaster response strategies
|
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
extensive media coverage
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