While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at ...

Hurricanes Allen in 1980, Isabel in 2003 and Ivan in 2004 each soared to Category 5 intensity three separate times in their journeys. The November 1932 Cuba hurricane and Hurricane Irma in 2007 ...

This scale, which measures a storm's sustained wind speeds, has five categories and provides estimates of potential damage, ...

Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a strong Category 5 storm over the southern Gulf of Mexico, with sustained ...

As Hurricane Milton barrels toward the United States as a Category 4 storm just two weeks after being pummeled by Hurricane Helene, here’s a refresher on what each category means and the level ...

With people evacuating Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton, what could a hurricane evacuation look like in Hampton Roads?

H​urricane Milton put its name on the rare list of Atlantic Basin Category 5 hurricanes Monday, joining Beryl from earlier ...