Tornado outbreak of 1927

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Tornado
gptkbp:affects changes in building codes
gptkbp:aftermath rebuilding efforts
gptkbp:casualties approximately 700
gptkbp:climate associated with La Niña
gptkbp:climate_impact influenced future research
gptkbp:community_impact devastation of towns
gptkbp:community_involvement took years to fully recover
strengthened after disaster
gptkbp:community_support mobilized for recovery efforts
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:damage extensive
gptkbp:date March 1927
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:educational_programs developed to teach tornado safety
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:Tupelo_tornado_family
introduced in schools
Birmingham tornado family
Gainesville tornado family
became a focus for local governments
increased during the 1920s
issued prior to outbreak
trained for tornado response
gptkbp:government_response federal aid provided
gptkbp:historical_analysis used in studies of disaster response.
gptkbp:historical_context part of a series of severe weather events
gptkbp:historical_documentation preserved in archives
gptkbp:historical_records documented by meteorologists
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the deadliest tornado outbreaks in U. S. history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tornado outbreak of 1927
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage
gptkbp:memorials erected in affected areas
gptkbp:notable_fatalities children among victims
gptkbp:notable_tornado gptkb:Tornado_in_Birmingham,_Alabama
gptkb:Tornado_in_Gainesville,_Georgia
gptkb:Tornado_in_Tupelo,_Mississippi
gptkbp:number_of_tornadoes approximately 50
gptkbp:occasion commemorated annually
gptkbp:public_awareness increased awareness of tornado risks
gptkbp:rating gptkb:F5
gptkbp:recorded_fatalities over 300
gptkbp:recorded_injuries over 2000
gptkbp:research led to improved forecasting techniques
gptkbp:research_importance studied for tornado forecasting
gptkbp:responds_to emergency relief efforts
gptkbp:safety_measures issued during outbreak
gptkbp:season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:survivors documented in oral histories
gptkbp:tornado_classification enhanced understanding of tornado dynamics
gptkbp:tornado_path varied across multiple states
gptkbp:tornado_safety_measures implemented after the event
gptkbp:type_of_insurance increased significantly after the event
gptkbp:weather_conditions severe thunderstorms
analyzed for future predictions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4