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Hurricane Maria, a Rare card
Hurricane Maria was an extremely powerful and catastrophic tropical cyclone that affected the northeastern Caribbean in September 2017, particularly in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, which accounted for 2,975 of the 3,059 deaths.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 96
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 191
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 230,000
Power 191 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is the deadliest and costliest hurricane to strike the archipelago and island of Puerto Rico, and is the deadliest hurricane to strike the country of Dominica and the territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- The most intense tropical cyclone worldwide in 2017, Maria was the thirteenth named storm, eighth consecutive hurricane, fourth major hurricane, second Category 5 hurricane, and deadliest storm of the extremely active 2017 Atlantic hurricane season.
- With over 3,000 deaths and a minimum central pressure of 908 millibars, Maria was the twelfth-most intense Atlantic hurricane on record, respectively.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Hurricane Maria article was read about 230,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 96 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Hurricane Maria
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Hurricane Maria (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA Worldview, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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