Great Hopkinsville Flood of 1937
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:flooding
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| gptkbp:affects |
population decline
urban planning changes |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
infrastructure improvements
flood control measures implemented |
| gptkbp:casualties |
loss of life
|
| gptkbp:cause |
heavy rainfall
|
| gptkbp:community_feedback |
volunteer efforts
|
| gptkbp:date |
1937
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
business closures
loss of crops |
| gptkbp:government_response |
emergency services mobilized
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the worst floods in Kentucky history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Hopkinsville Flood of 1937
|
| gptkbp:impact |
displacement of residents
significant property damage |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:Cumberland_River
Pennyrile region |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hopkinsville,_Kentucky
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
local newspapers reported extensively
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:1937_Ohio_River_flood
gptkb:1937_flood_of_the_Mississippi_River |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
federal disaster relief
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hopkinsville
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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