Due to the number of hurricanes that have undergone rapid intensification, some researchers have discussed adding a category ...

Hurricane Milton is a Category 5. With more intense storms becoming more frequent, do we need something higher than Category ...

So a growing number of meteorologists are calling for a different way of categorizing and quantifying the destructiveness of ...

Milton. Two major hurricanes battered or are set to batter parts of Florida in the last week and a half, which has many ...

With the looming threat of Hurricane Milton, many are asking how high a storm’s intensity can go. How high can a hurricane’s ...

The Saffir-Simpson Scale explained: How hurricanes are categorized with Meteorologist Leanne Byer Rochester's Sunday Afternoon Online Weather Update with Meteorologist Liam Healy The American ...

Some experts argue that we need a Category 6 classification for hurricanes with wind speeds exceeding 192 mph.

(NEXSTAR) – Hurricane Milton intensified from a Category 1 to a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale over the course of several hours on Monday morning as it progressed ...

Hurricane Milton is predicted to hit Florida's Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm. Get to know the Saffir-Simpson wind scale and its hurricane levels ...

The Saffir-Simpson scale only has five levels. While a "Category 6" has been discussed hypothetically, it's not a real ...

While Hurricane Milton's peak wind speeds were among the strongest ever recorded for an Atlantic hurricane, there isn't ...

Investors in catastrophe bonds are girding themselves for substantial losses as the combined destructive force of Hurricanes ...