Hurricane Irma
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in September 2017
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Summary
Hurricane Irma is a Category 5 hurricane[1]. It draws 14,691 Wikipedia views per month (category 5 hurricane category, ranking #5 of 49).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Puerto Rico[3]
- Country: United States[4], Saint Martin[5], Antigua and Barbuda[6], Cuba[7], Anguilla[8], United States Virgin Islands[9], British Virgin Islands[10], Turks and Caicos Islands[11], The Bahamas[12], France[13]
- Part of the series: North Atlantic tropical cyclone[14]
- Part of: 2017 Atlantic hurricane season[15]
- Commons category: Hurricane Irma[16]
- Start time: August 30, 2017[17]
- End time: September 12, 2017[18]
- Located in/on physical feature: Atlantic Ocean[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hurricane Irma[20]
- Number of deaths: 133[21]
- Different from: Barbados[22]
- Lowest atmospheric pressure: 914 hectopascal[23]
- Name: Hurricane Irma[24]
- Hashtag: HurricaneIrma[25]
- Cost of damage: 64,760,000,000 US dollars[26]
- Maximum sustained winds: 185 mile per hour[27]
Why It Matters
Hurricane Irma has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]