Statements (63)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:dam
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gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana gptkb:Iowa gptkb:Kansas gptkb:Minnesota gptkb:Missouri gptkb:Nebraska gptkb:Wisconsin |
gptkbp:casualties |
24
|
gptkbp:causedBy |
heavy rainfall
snowmelt |
gptkbp:displacedPeople |
tens of thousands
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gptkbp:endDate |
August 2008
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gptkbp:federalDisasterDeclared |
yes
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Midwest floods of 2008
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
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gptkbp:notableBuilding |
gptkb:Des_Moines_River
gptkb:Illinois_River gptkb:Mississippi_River gptkb:Cedar_River gptkb:Rock_River gptkb:Wapsipinicon_River school closures power outages levee failures environmental damage National Guard deployment business closures bridge collapses road closures agricultural loss long-term recovery efforts hazardous material spills crop loss evacuations hospital evacuations airport closures contaminated water supply dam failures FEMA response Red Cross response railroad damage animal displacement commercial property damage emergency shelter use insurance claims increase mold outbreaks mosquito outbreaks public infrastructure damage rail line washouts residential property damage road washouts volunteer response wastewater treatment plant shutdowns water treatment plant damage |
gptkbp:notableCity |
gptkb:Cedar_Rapids
gptkb:Des_Moines gptkb:Iowa_City |
gptkbp:propertyDamage |
billions of US dollars
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gptkbp:startDate |
June 2008
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Iowa_flood_of_2008
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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