Hurricane Alex 2010 flood
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The Hurricane Alex 2010 flood was a severe flooding event in northeastern Mexico that caused extensive damage and disruption, particularly in the city of Monterrey and surrounding areas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hurricane Alex (2010) | 1 |
| Hurricane Alex 2010 flood canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2451449 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hurricane Alex 2010 flood Context triple: [Santa Catarina River, floodEvent, Hurricane Alex 2010 flood]
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A.
Texas Flood
Texas Flood is the acclaimed 1983 debut studio album by blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble, known for revitalizing electric blues with its fiery guitar work and soulful performances.
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B.
Hurricane Sandy flooding in 2012
Hurricane Sandy flooding in 2012 was a devastating storm surge and inundation event along the U.S. East Coast that caused widespread damage, power outages, and displacement in coastal communities.
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C.
Hurricane Agnes 1972
Hurricane Agnes 1972 was a devastating Atlantic hurricane that caused catastrophic flooding and widespread damage across the eastern United States, particularly in June 1972.
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D.
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was a catastrophic 2005 Atlantic hurricane that caused widespread devastation along the U.S. Gulf Coast, particularly in New Orleans, due to extreme flooding and levee failures.
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E.
1997 Red River flood
The 1997 Red River flood was a catastrophic spring flood along the Red River of the North that devastated communities in North Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba, causing widespread evacuations and extensive property damage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hurricane Alex 2010 flood Target entity description: The Hurricane Alex 2010 flood was a severe flooding event in northeastern Mexico that caused extensive damage and disruption, particularly in the city of Monterrey and surrounding areas.
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A.
Hurricane Gilbert 1988 flood
The Hurricane Gilbert 1988 flood was a catastrophic flooding event in northeastern Mexico caused by torrential rains from Hurricane Gilbert, which led to the Santa Catarina River overflowing and devastating parts of Monterrey and surrounding areas.
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B.
Texas Flood
Texas Flood is the acclaimed 1983 debut studio album by blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and his band Double Trouble, known for revitalizing electric blues with its fiery guitar work and soulful performances.
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C.
Hurricane Sandy flooding in 2012
Hurricane Sandy flooding in 2012 was a devastating storm surge and inundation event along the U.S. East Coast that caused widespread damage, power outages, and displacement in coastal communities.
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D.
Hurricane Agnes 1972
Hurricane Agnes 1972 was a devastating Atlantic hurricane that caused catastrophic flooding and widespread damage across the eastern United States, particularly in June 1972.
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E.
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was a catastrophic 2005 Atlantic hurricane that caused widespread devastation along the U.S. Gulf Coast, particularly in New Orleans, due to extreme flooding and levee failures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flood
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natural disaster ⓘ weather-related disaster ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hurricane Alex 2010 flood
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Hurricane Alex (2010)
|
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endTime | July 2010 ⓘ |
| follows | landfall of Hurricane Alex in northeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| hasCause | Hurricane Alex ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
displacement of people
ⓘ
economic losses ⓘ infrastructure damage ⓘ severe flooding ⓘ transport disruption ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfReports | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Coahuila
ⓘ
Monterrey ⓘ Nuevo León ⓘ Tamaulipas ⓘ Northeastern Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
northeastern Mexico
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| hasPrecipitationType | heavy rain ⓘ |
| mainImpactCity | Monterrey ⓘ |
| naturalHazardType |
flash flooding
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river flooding ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive damage in Monterrey
ⓘ
widespread disruption in northeastern Mexico ⓘ |
| partOf | 2010 Atlantic hurricane season ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 2010 ⓘ |
| region |
Monterrey metropolitan industrial region
ⓘ
surface form:
Monterrey metropolitan area
|
| startTime | June 2010 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hurricane Alex 2010 flood Description of subject: The Hurricane Alex 2010 flood was a severe flooding event in northeastern Mexico that caused extensive damage and disruption, particularly in the city of Monterrey and surrounding areas.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hurricane Alex (2010)