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Cat. 5 storms making landfall in U.S. are rare. But three out of the four smashed Florida
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoHurricane Ian made landfall Wednesday afternoon as a powerful Category 4 hurricane battering...
Hurricane categories are based on wind speed, but the worst damage usually comes from water. Photos...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHurricane Idalia is seen barreling toward Florida as a Category 1 storm on Tuesday, August 29,...
What Hurricane Andrew did to South Florida on August 24, 1992: destruction at dawn
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoHurricane Andrew struck South Miami-Dade on Aug. 24, 1992. This is the original account from the...
What is Category 3 hurricane? Tropical Storm Idalia winds expected to hit 115 mph
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe National Hurricane Center warned Florida residents Aug. 28 Tropical Storm Idalia could make...
Here’s what the hurricane categories mean
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOnce a tropical storm strengthens into a hurricane, it earns a category designation on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale: 1 through 5. Knowing...
Our hurricane rating method just won't cut it anymore
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian is dominating the news, as it should. Eventually, weather attribution experts will...
Ian is one of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit US mainland. Here are some stronger ones.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Hurricane Ian crashed into Florida's Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm, it became one of the...
Op-Ed: Hurricane Ian and the coming climate crash
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo days after Hurricane Ian, in Fort Myers Beach, Fla. (Rebecca Blackwell / Associated Press) Florida Gov. Ron de Santis called Hurricane Ian a “once in...
With climate change, is it time to consider a Category 6 hurricane?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn a warming world where rising ocean temperatures give fuel to a new breed of ultra-strong...
2022 Hurricane season: What are the hurricane categories and what do they mean?
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter a quiet start to the 2022 hurricane season, action in the tropics is picking up steam. But...
