the Great Sheffield Flood

GPTKB entity

Properties (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:causedBy dam failure
gptkbp:defeated over 1,000 homes
gptkbp:encouraged engineering advancements in dam construction
gptkbp:hasCitations the_Victorian_engineering_boom
gptkbp:hasPublications thousands of residents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Great Sheffield Flood
gptkbp:impact the River Loxley
gptkbp:influenced local government policies
urban_planning_in_Sheffield
gptkbp:inspiration literature and art
gptkbp:involved the_Dale_Dike_Dam
gptkbp:isChallengedBy community rebuilding efforts
increased insurance coverage for flood damage
increased public awareness of flood risks
flood prevention measures
gptkbp:isDescribedAs one of the worst disasters in Sheffield's history
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn historical journals
public forums
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn government reports
survivor accounts
photographs and drawings
gptkbp:isEngagedIn academic studies
its social impact
gptkbp:isExaminedBy local historians
local history books
sociological studies
legal cases regarding liability
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn documentaries
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the development of civil engineering education
the establishment of disaster response protocols
gptkbp:isLinkedTo climate conditions of the time
the history of environmental changes in the region
the_history_of_public_health_in_Sheffield
the_history_of_water_management_in_England
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy its impact on engineering practices
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy local newspapers
the_Sheffield_Evening_Telegraph
the_Times_newspaper
gptkbp:isStudiedIn historical research
gptkbp:isUsedBy heavy rainfall
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor insurance companies
historical reenactments
annual memorial services
plaque installations
government inquiries
the community's collective memory
safety commissions.
memorials_in_Sheffield
gptkbp:ledTo increased safety regulations
the establishment of flood warning systems
the_creation_of_the_Sheffield_Flood_Inquiry
the_establishment_of_the_Sheffield_Flood_Relief_Fund
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sheffield,_England
gptkbp:occursIn March 11, 1864
gptkbp:resultedIn deaths of 240 people
the loss of livestock
gptkbp:wasAffecting the local economy
the development of emergency services
gptkbp:wasPartOf the broader context of 19th-century disasters
the narrative of urban resilience
the_Victorian_era_industrial_disasters
the_history_of_industrial_accidents_in_England
the_legacy_of_Victorian_engineering_challenges
the_narrative_of_industrialization_in_Britain