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Hurricane Categories Don’t Capture All of a Storm’s True Dangers
Scientific American· 3 hours agoHarvey is just one of the many storms that have underscored the limitations of the Saffir-Simpson...
Hurricane season is here and more than $10T worth of property is at risk - HousingWire
HousingWire· 22 minutes agoThe following table shows the number of homes at risk by hurricane category indicating the relative...
The impact hurricanes have had on Central Texas
KVUE-TV Austin· 16 hours agoEven though Austin is hundreds of miles from the Gulf of Mexico, past hurricanes have affected Central Texas.
A Texas coastal engineer says a simple home-buying decision saved his house from Hurricane Harvey —...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 2017, Hurricane Harvey ripped through Texas and Louisiana, causing significant...
It’s hurricane season … are you prepared?
The Salem News· 6 hours agoDear Toni,In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey absolutely devastated my wife. Now, her 88-year-old mother is living in an assisted living facility, and we live over 10 miles away ...
Hurricane names: Why we name storms, how they are selected
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoCelia, Katrina and Harvey — these names are well known for people along the Gulf Coast. Before 1953,...
How is climate change affecting hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones?
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThis is where maximum wind speeds increase very quickly, which can be especially dangerous. There...
NOAA Issues Its Most Aggressive Storm Forecast Yet Ahead Of Hurricane Season
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOne of the worst recent hurricane seasons was 2017, which saw a record three hurricanes of at least...
Refugio Hurricane Seminar educates on the dangers of hurricanes and how to prepare for a storm
Crossroads Today· 4 days agoWe are less than a week away from the beginning of the 2024 hurricane season. With the memories of...
More insurance companies using drones to inspect homes, evaluate storm damage
FOX 26 Houston· 2 hours agoMore insurance companies are using drones to survey storm damage and whether to write or renew...