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It was initially a Category 5 storm before weakening to a Category 4 just before landfall at Cayo Costa. Ian had maximum sustained winds of 150 mph. There were more than 140 deaths attributed to Ian.

You often hear meteorologists talk about categories of storms. Here's what different storms can do at different categories.

These are some of the major hurricanes that have hit South Carolina over the years and what hurricane categories mean.

Using NOAA data, Stacker summarized the last 100 hurricane seasons in the Atlantic Basin. See which years and storms broke ...

Hurricane Helene brought catastrophic rainfall to North Carolina, causing flooding and landslides.

Atlantic hurricane season has officially kicked off, and early forecasts indicate that disaster preparations should be made ...

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — With a steady rain falling on Acapulco, residents and remaining tourists emerged Thursday evening to ...

Hurricane Erick made landfall in Oaxaca, Mexico, on Thursday and, according to the National Hurricane Center, has grown to an ...

Hurricane Erick made landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm early Thursday. Will Ontario see any impact?

The storm rapidly intensified overnight to an "extremely dangerous" category 4 hurricane, expected to bring more than 12 ...

Hurricane Erick rapidly intensified over the last 24 hours, growing into a powerful Category 4 storm but weakening slightly before making landfall.