Yazoo City Flood of 1927

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf flood
gptkbp:aftermath increased awareness of flood control
changes_in_U.S._flood_policy
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood
gptkbp:celebrates memorials
books
documentaries
films
historical markers
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspiration for literature
inspiration for art
inspiration for music
gptkbp:deathPlace hundreds
gptkbp:governs flood insurance programs
National Flood Relief Act
creation_of_the_U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:hasPopulation thousands
gptkbp:historical_analysis hydrology studies
socioeconomic impact studies
gptkbp:historicalContext Great Depression
post-World_War_I_America
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the most devastating floods in U.S. history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yazoo City Flood of 1927
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Lower_Mississippi_River_Valley
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Tennessee
destruction of property
displacement of residents
economic loss
gptkbp:influencedBy climate conditions
human activities
gptkbp:is_used_in environmental regulations
urban planning changes
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:notableEvent Great Flood of 1927
gptkbp:occursIn gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Yazoo_City
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Mississippi_River_Flooding
Flood Control Act of 1928
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Hurricane_Katrina
gptkb:California_Floods_of_1997
gptkb:Hurricane_Harvey
gptkb:Midwest_Floods_of_1993
New Orleans Flood of 2005
gptkbp:respondsTo federal relief efforts
construction of levees
gptkbp:year 1927