Most hurricanes take weeks to develop, but some hit the increasingly warm ocean waters and rapidly develop into monsters ...
While wind can tear off roofs, knock down trees and snap power lines, storm surge can push buildings completely off their ...
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale was developed in 1971 and unveiled to the public in 1973. Here’s a look at the system ...
The hurricane scale classifies storms based on wind speeds and predicts potential impacts, which can help people prepare for ...
In 2005, Hurricane Dennis landed near the Alabama-Florida state line as a Category 3 hurricane. Far to the east, Florida's ...
Hurricane Helene in 1958 didn't touch Florida and never made landfall, but it would have been a Category 4 storm if it formed ...
Hurricane Helene is picking up in power and is expected to make landfall this evening in Florida's Big Bend area. On Thursday ...
All this talk about Hurricane Helene can be confusing. What is the difference between a tropical storm and a hurricane?
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Thursday night in the Florida Panhandle. But its not the first storm with ...
Hurricanes are categorized by the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. This scale classifies hurricanes into five categories based on their sustained wind speeds, with each category representing ...
While tropical storms and categories 1 and 2 are not to be taken lightly, it's when we reach Category 3 that a storm reaches ...
Hurricane Helene is making its way toward the southeastern United States, but before it reaches American soil on Thursday, it is forecast to become a major storm, potentially a Category 3.Hurricanes ...