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As Florida braces for Hurricane Ian, a Fiona victim warns of storm surge 'coming with a vengeance'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian’s forecast path northward near the Florida coast threatens millions, especially its...
Hurricane Idalia could push a 15-foot wall of water into Florida. Here's what storm surge is and why...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA vintage car passes by debris caused by Hurricane Ian in Pinar del Rio, Cuba.Alexandre...
'It's a tsunami': Storm surge survey crews uncover startling damage from Ian
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the days leading up to Hurricane Ian's landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast, AccuWeather...
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...
It might be time to add a new hurricane category
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months ago3D Render of Hurricane Laura in 2020. There are stormier skies ahead and our scaling system needs to catch up. Experts warn that an extra hurricane...
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...
Infographic: An inside look at the birth and power of hurricanes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricanes, swirling ocean storms that can be seen from space, are both captivating and terrifying...
'Every hurricane is different': Why experts are still estimating Idalia's impact
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHurricanes can be deceiving and capricious. You hear ominous warnings. You see a buzzsaw-like storm...
Idalia unleashes fury, catastrophic storm surge
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIdalia made landfall as one of the more powerful hurricanes in Florida's history. For a second time, Sen. Mitch McConnell froze and struggled to speak...
Hurricane Idalia was so intense it may have blunted future storms
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHurricane Idalia nearly doubled its strength in the 24 hours before the major hurricane made...