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Hurricane Harvey

Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2017
Event category_4_hurricane Q37933184
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Summary

Hurricane Harvey is a Category 4 hurricane[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of category 4 hurricane entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,868 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Part of the series: North Atlantic tropical cyclone[4]
  • Part of: 2017 Atlantic hurricane season[5]
  • Commons category: Hurricane Harvey[6]
  • Start time: August 17, 2017[7]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Atlantic Ocean[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hurricane Harvey[9]
  • Number of deaths: 107[10]
  • Number of injured: 100[11]
  • Immediate cause of: Hurricane Harvey floods[12]
  • Contributing factor of: 2017 Arkema plant explosion[13]
  • Has effect: Hurricane Harvey floods[14], Effects of Hurricane Harvey in Texas[15]
  • Lowest atmospheric pressure: 937 millibar[16]
  • Hashtag: HurricaneHarvey[17]
  • Maximum sustained winds: 130 mile per hour[18]

Why It Matters

Hurricane Harvey has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . katc.com. katc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . katc.com. katc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . weather.com. weather.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . fyens.dk. Retrieved . fyens.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . politiken.dk. Retrieved . politiken.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . weather.gov. weather.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · BlueHypercane761 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q138638986
    Locator map image → Harvey 2017 path.png
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Locator map image: Harvey 2017 path.png"
  2. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Category 4 hurricane
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: hurricane, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781574962654"
  3. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14531 → Q63100601
    Instance of → Category 4 hurricane
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36668|batch #36668]]: Switching property"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maximum sustained winds → {'unit': 'Q211256', 'amount': '+130'}
    Topic's main category → Category:Hurricane Harvey
    Located in/on physical feature → Atlantic Ocean
    Part of → 2017 Atlantic hurricane season
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987012408573605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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