Johnstown Flood

Summary

Johnstown Flood is a flood^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Johnstown Flood is located in Pennsylvania^[3].
• Johnstown Flood is in the country of United States^[4].
• Johnstown Flood's instance of is recorded as flood^[5].
• Johnstown Flood's instance of is recorded as dam failure^[6].
• Johnstown Flood took place at Johnstown^[7].
• Johnstown Flood's Commons category is recorded as Johnstown Flood^[8].
• Johnstown Flood began on May 31, 1889^[9].
• Johnstown Flood ended on May 31, 1889^[10].
• Johnstown Flood occurred on May 31, 1889^[11].
• Johnstown Flood's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.340277777778, 'lon': -78.770833333333}^[12].
• Johnstown Flood's described at URL is recorded as https://www.wdl.org/en/item/9571/^[13].
• Johnstown Flood resulted in {'amount': '+2209'} deaths^[14].
• Johnstown Flood's cost of damage is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+17000000'}^[15].

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When and Where

Johnstown Flood occurred on May 31, 1889^[11]. It began on May 31, 1889^[9]. It ended on May 31, 1889^[10]. It took place at Johnstown^[7]. It is in the country of United States^[4].

Context

Recorded instance of include flood^[5] and dam failure^[6].

Outcome and Impact

Johnstown Flood resulted in {'amount': '+2209'} deaths^[14].

Why It Matters

Johnstown Flood has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]