Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
flood
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
infrastructure improvements
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
investigations into flood preparedness
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
heavy rainfall
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
memorials established for victims
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| gptkbp:climate |
over 10 inches in some areas
part of a series of severe weather events in the 1930s |
| gptkbp:community |
waterborne diseases increased
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
strengthened community ties
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired local art and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
1936
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| gptkbp:duration |
several days
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| gptkbp:emergencyServices |
thousands of residents evacuated
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
altered local ecosystems
millions in damages |
| gptkbp:feedback |
volunteer efforts
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| gptkbp:governs |
gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Management_Agency_(FEMA)
state of emergency declared emergency services mobilized |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied by historians for flood management lessons
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the worst floods in Massachusetts history
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
documented in local history archives
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
South Hadley Flood of 1936
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| gptkbp:impact |
loss of life
property damage changes in flood management policies |
| gptkbp:initiatives |
community organizations formed for disaster preparedness
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| gptkbp:insuranceAccepted |
significant increase in insurance claims
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| gptkbp:landforms |
led to improved floodplain mapping efforts
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| gptkbp:lighting |
increased interest in flood insurance policies
led to new flood control measures |
| gptkbp:localLegends |
gave rise to local legends and stories
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Hadley,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive national media coverage
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
annual commemorative events held
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
dam failures
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
increased public awareness of flood risks
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
1936 New England floods
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| gptkbp:research |
subject of scientific studies on flooding.
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| gptkbp:respondsTo |
flood relief efforts
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Connecticut_River_Valley
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| gptkbp:training |
taught in schools as a case study
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| gptkbp:youth_development |
rebuilding efforts took years
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