Kuwaiti oil fires

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause Iraqi military forces setting oil wells on fire
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Fires_of_Kuwait_(documentary_film)
gptkb:Lessons_of_Darkness_(film)
gptkbp:economicImportance loss of oil revenue
gptkbp:endDate 1991-11
gptkbp:environmentalImpact gptkb:air_pollution
water pollution
soil contamination
gptkbp:estimatedCostOfDamage billions of US dollars
gptkbp:estimatedOilLost 1 to 1.5 billion barrels
gptkbp:extinguishedBy international firefighting teams
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kuwaiti oil fires
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kuwait
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:Associated_Press
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:CNN
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Times
gptkb:National_Geographic
gptkb:Nature
gptkb:Reuters
gptkb:Scientific_American
gptkb:Smithsonian_Magazine
gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:Time_magazine
gptkb:science
gptkb:Der_Spiegel
gptkb:Le_Monde
Al Jazeera
gptkbp:notableCompanyInvolvedInExtinguishing gptkb:Boots_&_Coots
gptkb:Red_Adair_Company
gptkb:Wild_Well_Control
gptkbp:notableEvent 1991-11-06
1991-02-23
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Manny_Ehrlich
gptkb:Paul_Neal_'Red'_Adair
gptkb:Asger_Aamund
gptkb:Boots_Hansen
gptkb:Coots_Matthews
gptkb:John_Wayne_(portrayed_Red_Adair_in_film)
gptkb:Myron_Kinley
gptkb:Red_Adair
gptkb:Sebastião_Salgado
gptkbp:numberOfOilWellsSetAblaze over 600
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Iraqi_Army
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:smokePlumeVisibleFrom space
gptkbp:startDate 1991-01
gptkbp:victim gptkb:Kuwait
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Persian_Gulf_War
gptkb:Gulf_War_(Iraq)
gptkb:Gulf_War_(1991)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6