Great Storm of 1888

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:aftermath infrastructure damage
gptkbp:average_temperature rapid drop in temperatures
gptkbp:casualties 400 deaths
gptkbp:climate cold Arctic air mass
moisture from the Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:communication telegraph lines were down
gptkbp:community_impact community services were strained
gptkbp:cultivation damage to crops due to snow cover
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date March 11-14, 1888
gptkbp:depicted_in near zero in some areas
gptkbp:duration 3 days
gptkbp:economic_activity influenced urban planning for snow removal
gptkbp:economic_impact many businesses were forced to close
railroad companies faced significant losses
significant disruption to transportation
gptkbp:education schools were closed for days
gptkbp:emergency_services emergency services were overwhelmed
delays in emergency response times
gptkbp:government_type emergency services mobilized
gptkbp:habitat set up for stranded travelers
gptkbp:has_public_transport public transportation was halted
gptkbp:healthcare increased risk of illness due to cold
gptkbp:historical_event documented by meteorologists
gptkbp:historical_impact became a reference point for future storms
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the worst blizzards in U. S. history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Storm of 1888
gptkbp:infrastructure roads were blocked by snow
gptkbp:is_affected_by Northeast United States
gptkbp:legacy led to improvements in weather forecasting
influenced future disaster preparedness plans
gptkbp:local_economy local economies suffered due to disruptions
gptkbp:local_government declarations of emergency
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Boston
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:max_speed up to 85 mph
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive newspaper reports
gptkbp:power_output power outages occurred
gptkbp:public_awareness increased public awareness of severe weather risks
gptkbp:public_perception people were advised to stay indoors
gptkbp:research analyzed for weather patterns
gptkbp:responds_to massive rescue operations
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:nor'easter
gptkbp:seating_capacity shipping routes disrupted
streets were impassable
trains were stranded
travel was severely restricted
gptkbp:shipping_options mail services were delayed
gptkbp:transportation led to changes in transportation policy.
gptkbp:type gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:weather_conditions led to advancements in meteorology
gptkbp:wintering_range up to 50 inches
up to 20 feet high
winter sports were canceled
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cutty_Sark
gptkb:Lifesaving_Service
gptkb:Life-Saving_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4