Wilma

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Wilma was a catastrophic 2005 Atlantic hurricane that became one of the most intense on record, causing widespread destruction in the Caribbean and the United States.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wilma canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 2005 Atlantic hurricane season storm ⓘ
Atlantic hurricane ⓘ
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane ⓘ
affectedRegion Bahamas ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ
Cayman Islands ⓘ
Central America ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Florida ⓘ
Honduras ⓘ
Jamaica ⓘ
Nicaragua ⓘ
Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ
basin Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
damageCategory catastrophic ⓘ
damageCost $29 billion ⓘ
29000000000 USD ⓘ
developedFrom tropical depression in the western Caribbean Sea ⓘ
dissipatedOn 2005-10-27 ⓘ
extratropicalRemnantsAffected Atlantic Canada ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ
extratropicalTransitionDate 2005-10-26 ⓘ
fatalities 87 ⓘ
fatalitiesRange around 80 to 90 ⓘ
formedOn 2005-10-15 ⓘ
impactedCountry Cuba ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
United States ⓘ
impactedUSState Florida ⓘ
Louisiana (indirectly) ⓘ
landfallCountry Cuba ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
United States ⓘ
landfallRegion Cozumel, Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Cozumel

Quintana Roo, Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Quintana Roo

South Florida ⓘ
Yucatán Peninsula ⓘ
madeUSLandfallNear Cape Romano, Florida ⓘ
minimumCentralPressure 26.05 inHg ⓘ
882 mbar ⓘ
name Wilma ⓘ
nameRetiredBy World Meteorological Organization ⓘ
nameRetiredFor high death toll and extensive damage ⓘ
notableFor extremely small pinhole eye at peak intensity ⓘ
rapid intensification in the western Caribbean ⓘ
widespread destruction in the Caribbean and the United States ⓘ
partOf 2005 Atlantic hurricane season ⓘ
peak1MinuteSustainedWinds 185 mph ⓘ
295 km/h ⓘ
peakCategory Category 5 ⓘ
reachedCategory5On 2005-10-19 ⓘ
record lowest central pressure ever recorded in an Atlantic hurricane ⓘ
most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Atlantic basin ⓘ
replacementName Whitney ⓘ
retiredName Wilma ⓘ
seasonActivityContext one of the most active and destructive Atlantic hurricane seasons on record ⓘ
stormType Cape Verde-type hurricane (late-season Caribbean development) ⓘ
transitionedTo extratropical cyclone ⓘ
year 2005 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dixie Lee → givenName → Wilma ⓘ
Wilma Rudolph → givenName → Wilma ⓘ
Vilma → variantOf → Wilma ⓘ
Hurricane Wilma → name → Wilma ⓘ
subject linked to: Wilma
Hurricane Wilma → retiredName → Wilma ⓘ
subject linked to: Wilma