Great Molasses Flood

Summary

Great Molasses Flood is a disaster^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of disaster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,054 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Great Molasses Flood is located in Boston^[3].
• Great Molasses Flood is in the country of United States^[4].
• Great Molasses Flood's image is recorded as BostonMolassesDisaster.jpg^[5].
• Great Molasses Flood's instance of is recorded as disaster^[6].
• Great Molasses Flood's instance of is recorded as work accident^[7].
• Great Molasses Flood's instance of is recorded as industrial disaster^[8].
• Great Molasses Flood's instance of is recorded as non-water flood^[9].
• Great Molasses Flood's made from material is recorded as molasses^[10].
• Great Molasses Flood's location is recorded as Boston^[11].
• Great Molasses Flood's location is recorded as North End^[12].
• Great Molasses Flood's part of is recorded as list of non-water floods^[13].
• Great Molasses Flood's Commons category is recorded as Boston Molasses Disaster^[14].
• Great Molasses Flood's point in time is recorded as +1919-01-15T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Great Molasses Flood's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.3685, 'lon': -71.055833333333}^[16].
• Great Molasses Flood's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07mnj^[17].
• Great Molasses Flood's has cause is recorded as treacle^[18].
• Great Molasses Flood's has cause is recorded as Purity Distilling Company^[19].
• Great Molasses Flood's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+21'}^[20].
• Great Molasses Flood's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+150'}^[21].
• Great Molasses Flood's BBC Things ID is recorded as 959eea7c-03c5-42d8-9ea5-26131a31181a^[22].
• Great Molasses Flood's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as great-boston-molasses-flood-plaque^[23].

Why It Matters

Great Molasses Flood ranks in the top 2% of disaster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,054 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]