Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:dam |
| gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:East_Anglia
gptkb:Essex gptkb:Lincolnshire gptkb:Kent gptkb:South_Holland gptkb:Zeeland |
| gptkbp:cause |
wind
high spring tide |
| gptkbp:consequence |
gptkb:Delta_Works
Thames Barrier improved flood defenses |
| gptkbp:date |
31 January 1953
1 February 1953 |
| gptkbp:deaths_in_Belgium |
28
|
| gptkbp:deaths_in_Netherlands |
1,836
|
| gptkbp:deaths_in_United_Kingdom |
307
|
| gptkbp:homes_destroyed |
over 47,300
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Sea flood of 1953
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Scotland gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
historical studies
power outages major insurance claims commemorative events mass evacuations dike breaches widespread infrastructure damage airlifted supplies communications breakdown documentaries produced emergency international aid long-term agricultural impact mass livestock loss memorials erected naval rescue operations policy changes in flood management public inquiry in UK |
| gptkbp:people_evacuated |
over 70,000
|
| gptkbp:victim |
over 2,500
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt_delta
gptkb:Netherlands_Delta_Works |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|