Hurricane Michael

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Hurricane Michael was a powerful Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in October 2018 that caused catastrophic damage along the Florida Panhandle and surrounding regions.

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Label Occurrences
Hurricane Michael canonical 2
Hurricane Michael (2018) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 2018 Atlantic hurricane season storm
Atlantic hurricane
Category 5 hurricane
affectedArea Alabama
Atlantic Canada
Central America
Florida Panhandle
Gulf Coast of the United States
Southeastern United States
Southwestern Georgia
linked to: Southwest Georgia

The Bahamas
linked to: Bahamas

Western Cuba
linked to: western Cuba
basin Atlantic Ocean
categoryAtPeak Category 5
damageCost about 25 billion USD
damageRegion Florida Panhandle
Mexico Beach, Florida
Panama City, Florida
linked to: Panama City
damageType catastrophic
dissipatedOn 2018-10-16
extratropicalTransitionDate 2018-10-12
fatalities over 70
fatalitiesType direct and indirect
formedOn 2018-10-07
landfallCountry United States
landfallDate 2018-10-10
landfallIntensity Category 5
landfallLocation near Mexico Beach, Florida
landfallRegion Florida Panhandle
madeLandfallAs major hurricane
maximumSustainedWinds 160 mph
260 km/h
minimumCentralPressure 919 mbar
name Hurricane Michael
nameRetiredBy World Meteorological Organization
nameRetirementYear 2019
origin Caribbean Sea
reachedCategory Category 5
record one of the most intense hurricanes to hit the continental United States
strongest hurricane on record to strike the Florida Panhandle
replacementName Milton
retiredName Michael
season 2018 Atlantic hurricane season
stormSurgeHeight over 14 feet in some areas
stormSurgeRegion Mexico Beach, Florida
stormType Cape Verde-type hurricane
transitionedTo extratropical cyclone
upgradedToCategory5 2019-04-19
upgradingAgency National Hurricane Center

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Tyndall Air Force Base experiencedEvent Hurricane Michael
Callaway, Florida affectedBy Hurricane Michael (2018)
linked to: Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael name Hurricane Michael