Hurricane Gilbert
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1988 Atlantic hurricane season storm
Atlantic hurricane
Cape Verde-type hurricane
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane
Hurricane Gilbert was a powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane of 1988 that caused widespread devastation and flooding across the Caribbean, Mexico, and parts of the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hurricane Gilbert canonical | 2 |
| Hurricane Allen | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11302054 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hurricane Gilbert Context triple: [Hurricane Gilbert 1988 flood, hasCause, Hurricane Gilbert]
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A.
Hurricane Hank
Hurricane Hank was the nickname of Henry Armstrong, a legendary American boxer renowned for simultaneously holding world titles in three different weight divisions.
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B.
Hurricane Dennis
Hurricane Dennis was a powerful and destructive Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in July 2005 that caused significant damage and loss of life in the Caribbean and along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
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C.
Hurricane Stan
Hurricane Stan was a deadly Category 1 Atlantic hurricane in 2005 that caused severe flooding and landslides, particularly in Central America and Mexico.
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D.
Hurricane Mitch
Hurricane Mitch was a devastating Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1998 that caused catastrophic flooding and loss of life across Central America, particularly in Honduras and Nicaragua.
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E.
Hurricane Henry
Hurricane Henry was the ring nickname of Henry Armstrong, the legendary American boxer who simultaneously held world titles in three weight divisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hurricane Gilbert Target entity description: Hurricane Gilbert was a powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane of 1988 that caused widespread devastation and flooding across the Caribbean, Mexico, and parts of the United States.
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A.
Hurricane Hank
Hurricane Hank was the nickname of Henry Armstrong, a legendary American boxer renowned for simultaneously holding world titles in three different weight divisions.
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B.
Hurricane Dennis
Hurricane Dennis was a powerful and destructive Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in July 2005 that caused significant damage and loss of life in the Caribbean and along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
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C.
Hurricane Stan
Hurricane Stan was a deadly Category 1 Atlantic hurricane in 2005 that caused severe flooding and landslides, particularly in Central America and Mexico.
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D.
Hurricane Mitch
Hurricane Mitch was a devastating Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1998 that caused catastrophic flooding and loss of life across Central America, particularly in Honduras and Nicaragua.
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E.
Hurricane Henry
Hurricane Henry was the ring nickname of Henry Armstrong, the legendary American boxer who simultaneously held world titles in three weight divisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hurricane Gilbert Description of subject: Hurricane Gilbert was a powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane of 1988 that caused widespread devastation and flooding across the Caribbean, Mexico, and parts of the United States.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hurricane Gilbert