Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:flooding
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
reconstruction efforts
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| gptkbp:cause |
heavy rainfall
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| gptkbp:climate |
influenced by changing weather patterns
|
| gptkbp:community |
strengthened through adversity
|
| gptkbp:community_events |
held to remember victims
|
| gptkbp:community_health |
waterborne diseases
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
displacement of families
|
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
formed for recovery
strengthened local preparedness |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired local art
|
| gptkbp:damage |
millions of dollars
|
| gptkbp:date |
1937
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
| gptkbp:economic_development |
affected future developments
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
business closures
|
| gptkbp:educational_value |
taught in schools
|
| gptkbp:emergency_exits |
thousands of residents
|
| gptkbp:emergency_services |
improved in the region
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
erosion of riverbanks
|
| gptkbp:exhibition |
captured by journalists
|
| gptkbp:flood_control |
implemented after the event
became more common exceeded by several feet revised after the flood |
| gptkbp:funding |
allocated for flood control projects
|
| gptkbp:government_response |
gptkb:American_Red_Cross
National Guard deployment |
| gptkbp:historical_records |
documented in local archives
|
| gptkbp:historical_research |
analyzed by historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
remains a cautionary tale
one of the worst floods in U. S. history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Parkersburg Flood of 1937
|
| gptkbp:impact |
loss of life
destruction of property |
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
bridges and roads
|
| gptkbp:investigates |
conducted post-flood
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| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:Ohio_River_Valley
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| gptkbp:local_government |
emergency declarations
|
| gptkbp:local_legends |
stories of survival
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Parkersburg,_West_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive national attention
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
commemorative events
|
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased flood preparedness
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Great_Flood_of_1937
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
federal disaster relief
West Virginia state government involvement |
| gptkbp:restoration |
initiated after the flood.
|
| gptkbp:team |
long-term rebuilding
|
| gptkbp:tradition |
stories passed down through generations
|
| gptkbp:type_of_insurance |
significant increase
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
record rainfall
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Parkersburg,_West_Virginia,_USA
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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