Yellow River Flood of 1938

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:flooding
gptkbp:affects increased flood risk
gptkbp:aftermath widespread famine
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_China
gptkbp:civic_engagement community organizations formed
gptkbp:community_health disease outbreaks following flood
gptkbp:community_impact community displacement
gptkbp:community_involvement strengthened in aftermath
gptkbp:consequences increased criticism of government
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for literature and art
gptkbp:date 1938
gptkbp:death between 500,000 and 900,000
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:economic_development influenced future city designs
gptkbp:economic_impact destruction of farmland
gptkbp:economic_policy land reform discussions
gptkbp:emergency_exits mass evacuations initiated
established for displaced persons
gptkbp:emergency_services enhanced in local governments
improved in later years
gptkbp:environmental_concerns heavy rainfall contributed
gptkbp:environmental_impact altered river course
gptkbp:flood_control lessons learned for future floods
strategies developed post-event
gptkbp:funding limited resources provided
gptkbp:government_blame Nationalist government
gptkbp:government_response flooding control measures
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context set against World War II backdrop
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensive records kept
gptkbp:historical_records commemorated in local traditions
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the deadliest floods in history
remains a pivotal event in Chinese history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow River Flood of 1938
gptkbp:impact millions displaced
gptkbp:infrastructure bridges and roads destroyed
gptkbp:international_relations affected China's diplomacy
gptkbp:international_response humanitarian aid offered
gptkbp:is_accountable_to debates on responsibility
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:Henan_Province
gptkbp:legacy remains a cautionary tale
gptkbp:location gptkb:China
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive reporting by journalists
gptkbp:memorials sites established to remember victims
gptkbp:narrative varied perspectives on events
gptkbp:next_event reconstruction efforts
drought in 1937
gptkbp:population_density high in affected areas
gptkbp:reform slow process post-flood
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1931_China_floods
gptkbp:research flood risk assessments conducted
gptkbp:responds_to dams and levees constructed
gptkbp:restoration efforts initiated after disaster
gptkbp:survivors testimonies collected
gptkbp:team slow and challenging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yellow_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4