Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
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The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 was a catastrophic Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that devastated the Florida Keys, killing hundreds and causing extensive destruction, including the ruin of major infrastructure.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1935 Labor Day Hurricane | 1 |
| 1935 Labor Day hurricane | 1 |
| Great Labor Day Hurricane | 1 |
| Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 Context triple: [Overseas Railroad, destroyedBy, Labor Day Hurricane of 1935]
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1900 Galveston hurricane
The 1900 Galveston hurricane was a catastrophic Category 4 storm that struck Galveston, Texas, and remains the deadliest natural disaster in United States history.
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Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian was a catastrophic Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2019 that devastated parts of the Bahamas, especially the Abaco Islands and Grand Bahama, and became one of the strongest storms on record for the region.
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C.
Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria was a catastrophic Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2017 that devastated Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands, causing widespread destruction, prolonged power outages, and thousands of deaths.
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D.
Hurricane Michael
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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E.
Hurricane
"Hurricane" is a protest song by Bob Dylan that narrates and condemns the wrongful imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 Target entity description: The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 was a catastrophic Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that devastated the Florida Keys, killing hundreds and causing extensive destruction, including the ruin of major infrastructure.
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A.
1900 Galveston hurricane
The 1900 Galveston hurricane was a catastrophic Category 4 storm that struck Galveston, Texas, and remains the deadliest natural disaster in United States history.
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B.
Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian was a catastrophic Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2019 that devastated parts of the Bahamas, especially the Abaco Islands and Grand Bahama, and became one of the strongest storms on record for the region.
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C.
Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria was a catastrophic Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2017 that devastated Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands, causing widespread destruction, prolonged power outages, and thousands of deaths.
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D.
Hurricane Michael
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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E.
Hurricane
"Hurricane" is a protest song by Bob Dylan that narrates and condemns the wrongful imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Atlantic hurricane
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Category 5 hurricane ⓘ natural disaster ⓘ tropical cyclone ⓘ |
| affectedArea |
Atlantic coast of the United States
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Florida Keys ⓘ Florida Panhandle ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Key West, Florida ⓘ
surface form:
Key West
Middle Keys ⓘ
surface form:
Middle Florida Keys
South Carolina ⓘ Florida Keys ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Florida Keys
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| alsoKnownAs |
Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
ⓘ
surface form:
1935 Labor Day hurricane
Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 ⓘ
surface form:
Great Labor Day Hurricane
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| basin | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| caused |
extreme winds
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flooding ⓘ heavy rainfall ⓘ infrastructure destruction ⓘ storm surge ⓘ |
| classification | Cape Verde-type hurricane ⓘ |
| countryAffected |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| damageType | catastrophic ⓘ |
| deathsEstimate |
over 400
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over 400 people ⓘ |
| deathsRange | 408–423 ⓘ |
| destroyed |
bridges in the Florida Keys
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railroad infrastructure in the Florida Keys ⓘ sections of the Overseas Railway ⓘ |
| dissipatedOn | September 10, 1935 ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1935 ⓘ |
| formedOn | August 29, 1935 ⓘ |
| impactedPopulation | World War I veterans working on federal relief projects in the Florida Keys ⓘ |
| locationOfGreatestImpact |
Florida Keys
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surface form:
Upper Florida Keys
|
| lowestCentralPressure_hPa | 892 ⓘ |
| lowestCentralPressure_inHg | 26.35 ⓘ |
| lowestCentralPressure_mbar | 892 ⓘ |
| madeLandfallAs | Category 5 hurricane ⓘ |
| madeLandfallIn |
Florida
ⓘ
Florida Keys ⓘ |
| madeLandfallOn | September 2, 1935 ⓘ |
| maximumCategory | Category 5 ⓘ |
| maximumSustainedWinds_km_h | 295 ⓘ |
| maximumSustainedWinds_mph | 185 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most intense hurricanes to strike the United States
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devastation of the Florida Keys ⓘ having one of the lowest recorded central pressures for a U.S. landfalling hurricane ⓘ high death toll among World War I veterans ⓘ |
| partOf | 1935 Atlantic hurricane season ⓘ |
| region |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic
|
| season | hurricane season ⓘ |
| struckOnHoliday |
Labor Day weekend
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surface form:
Labor Day
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| year | 1935 ⓘ |
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Subject: Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 Description of subject: The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 was a catastrophic Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that devastated the Florida Keys, killing hundreds and causing extensive destruction, including the ruin of major infrastructure.
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