There are five categories of hurricanes that make up the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale. They are Category 1, Category 2, Category 3, Category 4 and Category 5. The most dangerous part of a hurricane ...

Hurricanes are some of the most powerful forces on Earth, ranked from Category 1 to Category 5 based on wind speeds and ...

The record-breaking winds are circling the nearby "puffy" exoplanet WASP-127b, and are traveling six times faster than the alien world spins.

"This is worse than a Category 5 hurricane hitting every nursery in North Florida," Kantor said. "If you took a hurricane and made it the size of Hurricane Michael and you drove it down I-10 from ...

Tropical Cyclone Zelia made landfall in Western Australia as a Category 5 storm, lashing the Pilbara region with strong wind ...

Zelia’s development resembled that of a rapidly strengthening hurricane, with lightning surrounding a pinhole eye. Within 24 hours, the storm exploded from a Category 3 to a Category 5 cyclone ...

BELLEAIR BEACH, Fla. — Florida's storm-battered Gulf Coast raced against a Category 5 hurricane Monday as workers sprinted to pick up debris left over from Helene two weeks ago and highways were ...

It went from a low-end tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane in 48 hours and that's obviously extreme rapid intensification." There were 46 tornadoes associated with Hurricane Milton ...

Streetleaf’s solar-powered streetlights can withstand Category 5 hurricanes, and the company aims to deploy them across Florida to boost storm resilience. Since Tampa-based Streetleaf was ...

The first full week of February is Florida’s Severe Weather Awareness Week. Every day this week the CBS 12 StormTrac Team will detail the common severe weather ...