Volusia County has been hit by many deadly hurricanes over the years, but never a hit from a Category 5 monster. What would that look like?
No — it is not possible for a hurricane to reach past a Category 5, per the Saffir-Simpson scale. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the Saffir-Simpson tool measures wind speed on ...
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Noting that the Jamaica Public Service Company’s (JPS) grid is designed to withstand Category 3 ...
A report by the Florida auditor general's office found numerous issues with the city of Mexico Beach in northwest Florida.
Of the 11 hurricanes, eight of them made landfall - five of those in the continental U.S. The season was also historic in many ways. There were two Category 5 storms, Beryl and Milton. Since 1950 ...
A major hurricane is a Category 3 or higher based on the Saffir-Simpson Scale of Hurricane Intensity and, according to previous USA TODAY reporting, only four Category 5 hurricanes have made landfall ...
But not only was it active, it was impactful. Of the 11 hurricanes, eight of them made landfall - five of those in the continental U.S. The season was also historic in many ways. There were two ...