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Lac-Mégantic rail disaster
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Lac-Mégantic_rail_disaster
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
rail disaster
gptkbp:cargo
gptkb:oil
gptkbp:cause
runaway train carrying crude oil derailed
gptkbp:damage_to_buildings
over 30 buildings destroyed
gptkbp:date
2013-07-06
gptkbp:environmentalImpact
major oil spill
gptkbp:evacuations
over 2000 people
gptkbp:explosion
yes
gptkbp:fireModes
yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Lac-Mégantic rail disaster
gptkbp:impact_on_regulations
stricter rail safety rules in Canada and US
gptkbp:injuries
over 30
gptkbp:legalConsequences
criminal charges filed
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Lac-Mégantic,_Quebec,_Canada
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
international
gptkbp:memorial
gptkb:Lac-Mégantic_memorial_park
gptkbp:notable_for
deadliest rail disaster in Canada since 1864
gptkbp:number_of_cars_derailed
63
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Montreal,_Maine_and_Atlantic_Railway
gptkbp:trainType
gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:victim
47
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Transportation_Safety_Board_of_Canada
gptkb:North_American_railroads
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6