Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Tropical Storm Alma, the first named storm to develop in the 1974 Atlantic hurricane season, was a short lived tropical cyclone that made a rare Venezuelan landfall. The storm formed from the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) on August 12 well to the east of the Windward Islands, but advisories were not issued until the next day when Alma was at peak intensity. Subsequently, Alma moved at an unusually brisk pace of between 20 mph (32 km/h) to 25 mph (40 km/h) through the southeastern Caribbean Sea, causing numerous watches and gale warnings to be issued throughout the Caribbean. Alma moved quickly over Trinidad and continued westward, becoming one of only four storms to cross the Paria Peninsula of northeastern Venezuela. The storm dissipated on August 15 over the high terrain of Venezuela.The storm left heavy damage on Trinidad, amounting to about $5 million (1974 USD), making it the most destructive cyclone of the 20th century on the island at the time. Alma damaged about 5,000 buildings, leaving 500 people homeless. The storm also wrecked about 17,750 acres (7,180 ha) of crop fields. There were two deaths on Trinidad, including one who was struck by flying debris. Alma was also responsible a plane crash on Isla Margarita offshore Venezuela, killing 49 people onboard due to heavy rainfall."@en }
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- Tropical_Storm_Alma_(1974) abstract "Tropical Storm Alma, the first named storm to develop in the 1974 Atlantic hurricane season, was a short lived tropical cyclone that made a rare Venezuelan landfall. The storm formed from the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) on August 12 well to the east of the Windward Islands, but advisories were not issued until the next day when Alma was at peak intensity. Subsequently, Alma moved at an unusually brisk pace of between 20 mph (32 km/h) to 25 mph (40 km/h) through the southeastern Caribbean Sea, causing numerous watches and gale warnings to be issued throughout the Caribbean. Alma moved quickly over Trinidad and continued westward, becoming one of only four storms to cross the Paria Peninsula of northeastern Venezuela. The storm dissipated on August 15 over the high terrain of Venezuela.The storm left heavy damage on Trinidad, amounting to about $5 million (1974 USD), making it the most destructive cyclone of the 20th century on the island at the time. Alma damaged about 5,000 buildings, leaving 500 people homeless. The storm also wrecked about 17,750 acres (7,180 ha) of crop fields. There were two deaths on Trinidad, including one who was struck by flying debris. Alma was also responsible a plane crash on Isla Margarita offshore Venezuela, killing 49 people onboard due to heavy rainfall.".