Great New England Hurricane

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Hurricane
gptkbp:aftermath led to improvements in forecasting
gptkbp:average_rainfall up to 12 inches
gptkbp:category Category 3
gptkbp:climate part of discussions on climate change and hurricanes
gptkbp:climate_impact influenced future hurricane preparedness
significant impact on local economies
response efforts included search and rescue operations
considered a high-intensity storm
extensive damage to coastal properties
impact assessments conducted post-storm
recovery took years for some communities
gptkbp:community_feedback communities came together for recovery efforts
gptkbp:damage $306 million
gptkbp:date September 21, 1938
gptkbp:death around 600
gptkbp:emergency_exits thousands evacuated prior to landfall
gptkbp:emergency_services highlighted the need for emergency preparedness plans
led to changes in hurricane preparedness protocols
led to increased education on hurricane preparedness
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Hurricane
up to 14 feet
extensive flooding reported
severe storm surge impact on coastal areas
storm surge warnings issued prior to landfall
gptkbp:government_response federal and state government response initiated
gptkbp:has_beach gptkb:Long_Island,_New_York
gptkbp:historical_impact changed the landscape of hurricane preparedness in the region
gptkbp:historical_records documented in historical records
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most devastating hurricanes in New England history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great New England Hurricane
gptkbp:hurricane_community_engagement communities engaged in recovery efforts
gptkbp:hurricane_community_resilience communities focused on resilience post-hurricane
gptkbp:hurricane_disaster_relief disaster relief efforts mobilized after the storm
gptkbp:hurricane_economic_impact economic impact assessed in the aftermath
gptkbp:hurricane_environmental_impact environmental impact studied post-storm
gptkbp:hurricane_evacuation evacuation orders were issued
gptkbp:hurricane_historical_significance historically significant event in hurricane history
gptkbp:hurricane_insurance insurance policies reviewed post-hurricane
gptkbp:hurricane_mitigation mitigation strategies developed after the event
gptkbp:hurricane_preparedness_resources resources developed for hurricane preparedness
gptkbp:hurricane_public_policy influenced public policy on disaster response
gptkbp:hurricane_risk_management risk management strategies improved after the storm
gptkbp:hurricane_survivors many survivors shared their stories
gptkbp:infrastructure significant infrastructure damage reported
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:New_England
gptkbp:legacy remains a reference point for hurricane preparedness
gptkbp:max_speed 120 mph
widespread wind damage to trees and power lines
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage at the time
gptkbp:notable_influence destruction of homes and infrastructure
gptkbp:public_awareness increased public awareness of hurricane risks
gptkbp:research subject of many research studies
analyzed in scientific studies for patterns
gptkbp:responds_to emergency services mobilized
gptkbp:safety_measures gptkb:1938_Atlantic_hurricane_season
important case study in hurricane research
issued prior to the storm
improved hurricane forecasting techniques developed post-storm
part of the history of hurricanes in the United States
gptkbp:survivors numerous survivor accounts documented
gptkbp:team long-term recovery efforts required
gptkbp:track northward along the East Coast
tracked through several states
gptkbp:type_of_insurance significant insurance claims filed
gptkbp:year 1938
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hurricane_of_1938
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6