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Hurricane categories are based on wind speed, but the worst damage usually comes from water. Photos...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHurricane Idalia is seen barreling toward Florida as a Category 1 storm on Tuesday, August 29,...
Hurricane Idalia could push a 15-foot wall of water into Florida. Here's what storm surge is and why...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA vintage car passes by debris caused by Hurricane Ian in Pinar del Rio, Cuba.Alexandre...
Category 5 Hurricane Andrew broke 42-year lucky streak, shattered illusions of safety for Florida
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the grim accounting of tropical storms, Hurricane Andrew, a compact Category 5 storm that hit...
More corrupt than New Jersey? New Orleans? Bay County, we have a problem | Ray Glenn
Panama City News Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore corrupt than New Jersey? More corrupt than New Orleans? So says the director of operations of...
Here's the full list of hurricane names for the 2024 season
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe 2024 Atlantic hurricane season officially gets underway next week, and the list of 2024...
All eyes are on DeSantis' relationship with Biden as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida. Here's how...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisPhoto by Win McNamee/Getty Images / Photo by Joe...
Here's what the hurricane categories mean
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. Hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which includes...
When homes flood, who retreats and to where? We mapped thousands of FEMA buyouts and found distance...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAfter Hurricane Ida hit New Orleans in 2021, Kirt Talamo, a fourth-generation Louisianan, decided it...
18 years after Katrina levee breaches, group wants future engineers to learn from mistakes
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFuture engineers need a greater understanding of past failures — and how to avoid repeating them — a...
The 18 Worst Storms in History to Hit the United States
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGet ready: This year's hurricane season is forecast to be a strong one, according to the National...