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From Category 1 to hurricane Category 5 - Here's what you need to know about 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 is its wind field. The larger the storm, the wider its wind field and the greater the ...
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Hurricane Milton: What does a Category 5 storm look like?
Preparations and evacuations are under way on Florida’s west coast, where Category 5 Hurricane Milton with sustained wind speeds of 258km/h (160mph) is expected to make landfall over the next 24 ...
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'Worse than a Category 5 hurricane': Outdoor nurseries devastated by Florida snow storm
"This is worse than a Category 5 hurricane hitting every nursery in North ... "I won't let y'all feel isolated in the wake of a natural disaster." Kantor said Tant assured him she'd bring up ...
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'Supersonic jetstream' with winds 130 times faster than a Category 5 hurricane spotted in the Milky Way
The record-breaking winds are circling the nearby "puffy" exoplanet WASP-127b, and are traveling six times faster than the alien world spins.
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Hurricane Milton is a Category 5. Florida orders evacuations and scrambles to clear Helene's debris
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 ...