Hurricane Matthew

Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2016
Event hurricane Q27058656
Hurricane Matthew
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Summary

Hurricane Matthew is a hurricane[1]. It draws 9,055 Wikipedia views per month (hurricane category, ranking #18 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hurricane Matthew is in the country of Windward Islands[3].
  • Hurricane Matthew is in the country of Colombia[4].
  • Hurricane Matthew is in the country of Jamaica[5].
  • Hurricane Matthew is in the country of Haiti[6].
  • Hurricane Matthew is in the country of Dominican Republic[7].
  • Hurricane Matthew is in the country of Cuba[8].
  • Hurricane Matthew's instance of is recorded as hurricane[9].
  • Hurricane Matthew's part of the series is recorded as North Atlantic tropical cyclone[10].
  • The location of Hurricane Matthew was Caribbean Sea[11].
  • Hurricane Matthew is part of 2016 Atlantic hurricane season[12].
  • Hurricane Matthew's Commons category is recorded as Hur[13].
  • Hurricane Matthew began on September 28, 2016[14].
  • Hurricane Matthew ended on October 10, 2016[15].
  • Hurricane Matthew's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 34.9, 'longitude': -75.1}[16].
  • Hurricane Matthew's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Atlantic Ocean[17].
  • Hurricane Matthew's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hurricane Matthew[18].
  • Hurricane Matthew resulted in {'amount': '+603'} deaths[19].
  • Hurricane Matthew's lowest atmospheric pressure is recorded as {'amount': '+934'}[20].
  • Hurricane Matthew's cost of damage is recorded as {'amount': '+15088000000'}[21].
  • Hurricane Matthew's maximum sustained winds is recorded as {'amount': '+165'}[22].
  • Hurricane Matthew's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Information integrity on extreme weather events[23].
  • Hurricane Matthew's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics[24].
  • Hurricane Matthew's P14531 is recorded as Category 5 hurricane[25].

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When and Where

Hurricane Matthew began on September 28, 2016[14]. It ended on October 10, 2016[15]. The location of it was Caribbean Sea[11]. Country listings include Windward Islands[3], an archipelago[26], in Barbados[27]; Colombia[4], a sovereign state[28], in Colombia[29], founded in 1810[30]; Jamaica[5], a Commonwealth realm[31], in Jamaica[32], founded in 1962[33]; Haiti[6], a sovereign state[34], in Haiti[35], founded in 1804[36]; Dominican Republic[7], a sovereign state[37], in Dominican Republic[38], founded in 1844[39]; and Cuba[8], an island country[40], in Cuba[41], founded in 1898[42].

Context

Hurricane Matthew is part of 2016 Atlantic hurricane season[12]. Its instance of is recorded as hurricane[9].

Outcome and Impact

Hurricane Matthew resulted in {'amount': '+603'} deaths[19].

Why It Matters

Hurricane Matthew draws 9,055 Wikipedia views per month (hurricane category, ranking #18 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 5w ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → orkanen-matthew
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Dagens nyheter topic id: orkanen-matthew, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/22882180|Orkanen Matthew (#22882180)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/488|DN top"
  2. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Information integrity on extreme weather events
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36747|batch #36747]]: Adding P5008"
  3. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → hurricane
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: hurricane, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781574962654"
  4. 17w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14531 → Category 5 hurricane
    Instance of → hurricane
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36668|batch #36668]]: Switching property"
  5. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maximum sustained winds → {'amount': '+165'}
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Fluid dynamics
    Topic's main category → Category:Hurricane Matthew
    Cost of damage → {'amount': '+15088000000'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987012408559705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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