Yellow River Flood of 1642

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf natural disaster
gptkbp:aftermath flood control measures implemented
gptkbp:averageRainfall over 300,000
gptkbp:causedBy heavy rainfall
gptkbp:climate seasonal flooding
monsoon season
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:economicImpact trade disruptions
agricultural losses
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat destruction
soil erosion
changes in river course
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Yellow_River
gptkb:Loess_Plateau
gptkb:North_China_Plain
gptkbp:governs construction of dikes
drainage improvements
gptkbp:historicalContext during the late Ming dynasty
gptkbp:historicalRecords depicted in paintings
documented in historical texts
chronicled by historians
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed to the fall of the Ming dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow River Flood of 1642
gptkbp:impact destruction of property
massive loss of life
displacement of population
gptkbp:is_used_in increased awareness of flood risks
changes in river management policies
gptkbp:legacy remains a significant historical event
influenced future flood management practices
gptkbp:location gptkb:China
gptkbp:notableFigures scholars
survivors
local officials
gptkbp:occursAnnually 1642
gptkbp:relatedEvent Ming dynasty rebellions
floods in other years
gptkbp:respondsTo international aid
government relief efforts
gptkbp:socialResponsibility changes in social structure
community rebuilding efforts
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Henan_Province
gptkb:Shaanxi_Province
gptkb:Shandong_Province