Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:disaster_response
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| gptkbp:affects |
increased awareness of flood risks
development of early warning systems enhanced international cooperation on flood management |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
storm surge
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration for literature and art
commemoration events held annually |
| gptkbp:date |
January 31, 1953
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| gptkbp:death |
over 2,500
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
damage estimated at £50 million
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| gptkbp:government_response |
gptkb:Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution
gptkb:Dutch_Red_Cross local government agencies construction of the Delta Works improvement of flood defenses |
| gptkbp:historical_records |
detailed accounts preserved in archives
government reports published post-disaster photographs documenting the disaster |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
led to changes in flood management policies
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Sea Flood of 1953
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| gptkbp:infrastructure |
destruction of homes
damage to transportation networks destruction of farmland |
| gptkbp:international_response |
aid from various countries
support from humanitarian organizations |
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a key event in European history
influenced future flood defense projects |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Sea
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive news reporting
documentaries produced |
| gptkbp:memorials |
memorials established in affected areas
names of victims commemorated |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
one of the worst natural disasters in Dutch history
significant impact on UK coastal communities |
| gptkbp:research |
studied for climate change impacts
analyzed for storm surge patterns researched for disaster preparedness strategies |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
flooding of coastal areas
destruction of dikes evacuation of thousands |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dutch_Delta_Works
gptkb:Zuiderzee_Flood |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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