Hurricane Rita

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Hurricane Rita was a powerful Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005 that caused significant damage along the U.S. Gulf Coast, particularly in Texas and Louisiana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Atlantic hurricane
Category 5 hurricane
tropical cyclone
affectedArea Alabama NERFINISHED
Arkansas NERFINISHED
Cuba NERFINISHED
Delaware NERFINISHED
District of Columbia NERFINISHED
Florida NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
Illinois NERFINISHED
Indiana NERFINISHED
Kansas NERFINISHED
Kentucky NERFINISHED
Louisiana NERFINISHED
Maryland NERFINISHED
Mississippi NERFINISHED
Missouri NERFINISHED
New Jersey NERFINISHED
New York NERFINISHED
North Carolina NERFINISHED
Ohio NERFINISHED
Oklahoma NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
South Carolina NERFINISHED
Tennessee NERFINISHED
Texas NERFINISHED
Virginia NERFINISHED
West Virginia NERFINISHED
Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED
basin Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
caused heavy rainfall
storm surge flooding
widespread power outages
wind damage
damageCost over 10 billion USD
dissipatedOn 2005-09-26
fatalities over 100
followedBy Hurricane Stan NERFINISHED
formedOn 2005-09-18
hurricaneSeason 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
landfallCountry United States NERFINISHED
landfallLocation near the Texas–Louisiana border
maximumSustainedWinds 175 mph
minimumCentralPressure 895 mbar
notableFor mass evacuation of the Houston metropolitan area
rapid intensification over the Gulf of Mexico
partOf record-breaking 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
peakIntensityDate 2005-09-21
precededBy Hurricane Katrina NERFINISHED
reachedCategory Category 5
year 2005

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Cameron experiencedEvent Hurricane Rita
subject surface form: Cameron, Louisiana