Dorian
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Dorian is the name of a powerful and destructive Atlantic hurricane whose severity led to its permanent retirement from the rotating list of storm names.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hurricane Dorian | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Atlantic hurricane
ⓘ
Category 5 hurricane ⓘ |
| affectedArea |
Abaco Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Bahamas NERFINISHED ⓘ Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Bahama NERFINISHED ⓘ Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basin | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caused |
extensive wind damage in the Bahamas
ⓘ
heavy rainfall and flooding in the southeastern United States ⓘ power outages in Atlantic Canada ⓘ storm surge flooding in the Bahamas ⓘ |
| classification | Cape Verde-type hurricane ⓘ |
| dissipatedOn | 2019-09-10 ⓘ |
| economicDamage_USD |
over 4000000000
ⓘ
tens of billions in the Bahamas ⓘ |
| fatalities_estimated | 70+ ⓘ |
| fatalitiesConfirmed | at least 70 ⓘ |
| formedOn | 2019-08-24 ⓘ |
| landfallCategory_Abaco | 5 ⓘ |
| landfallIntensity_Abaco_mph | 185 ⓘ |
| madeLandfallIn |
Abaco Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Bahama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumCategoryOnSSHWS | 5 ⓘ |
| maximumSustainedWinds_mph | 185 ⓘ |
| minimumCentralPressure_hPa | 910 ⓘ |
| name | Dorian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameRetired | true ⓘ |
| nameRetiredBy | World Meteorological Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameRetiredFrom | Atlantic hurricane naming list NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
catastrophic damage in the northern Bahamas
ⓘ
one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic by wind speed at landfall ⓘ |
| partOf | 2019 Atlantic hurricane season ⓘ |
| reachedCategory5On | 2019-09-01 ⓘ |
| reasonForRetirement | extreme destruction and loss of life in the Bahamas ⓘ |
| replacementName | Dexter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 2019 Atlantic hurricane season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| slowMovementOver | Grand Bahama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| track | moved from the tropical Atlantic toward the Bahamas and then parallel to the U.S. East Coast ⓘ |
| year | 2019 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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