Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
infrastructure damage
increased awareness of weather forecasting changes in urban planning |
gptkbp:average_temperature |
below freezing
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gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:Nor'easter
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired art inspired music |
gptkbp:date |
March 11-14, 1888
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gptkbp:duration |
3 days
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gptkbp:end_of_life |
400
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gptkbp:historical_event |
documented by government reports
documented by newspapers |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the worst blizzards in U. S. history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Great Blizzard of 1888
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gptkbp:impact |
loss of life
economic disruption transportation disruption |
gptkbp:is_affected_by |
Northeast United States
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorials established
educational programs developed anniversaries observed |
gptkbp:legacy |
improved emergency response systems
influenced future weather policies remains a reference point for severe weather events |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:major_city |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Boston gptkb:Philadelphia |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:government_agency
meteorologists rescue workers |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Great_Storm_of_1888
other significant blizzards |
gptkbp:research |
analyzed for climate patterns
studied for meteorological phenomena used in climate change discussions |
gptkbp:responds_to |
emergency services mobilized
schools closed public transportation halted |
gptkbp:shutter_speed |
up to 60 mph
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
extreme cold
high winds low visibility |
gptkbp:wintering_range |
50 inches
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_Jersey,_USA
gptkb:Lifesaving_Service |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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