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  2. Hurricane-proof building - Wikipedia

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    A Category 5 hurricane-proof log house is resistant to winds up to 245 miles per hour (394 km/h). Wall logs in such construction must be made of glued laminated timber and all other components of the house, including hurricane straps, must be hurricane-resistant.

  3. Miami-Dade’s new emergency command center will be built for ...

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    Miami-Dade’s new emergency command center will be built for Category 5 hurricanes. Catherine Odom. ... The building will include a 12-story fortified bunker to house government offices and ...

  4. Saffir–Simpson scale - Wikipedia

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    Category 5 is the highest category of the Saffir–Simpson scale. These storms cause complete roof failure on many residences and industrial buildings, and some complete building failures with small utility buildings blown over or away. The collapse of many wide-span roofs and walls, especially those with no interior supports, is common.

  5. 'Uninhabitable for weeks or months': Why Helene's hurricane ...

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    Category 5 hurricane (major): 157 mph or higherCatastrophic damage will occur: A high percentage of framed homes will be destroyed; there will be total roof failure and wall collapse. Fallen trees ...

  6. Hurricane Lee explodes to Category 5 strength prior to ... - AOL

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    Hurricane Lee has undergone a rapid intensification, reaching Category 5 strength and packing 165-mph winds early Friday morning. Just 24 hours prior, it had been an 80-mph Category 1 hurricane.

  7. List of Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    A Category 5 Atlantic hurricane is a tropical cyclone that reaches Category 5 intensity on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale, within the Atlantic Ocean to the north of the equator. They are among the strongest tropical cyclones that can form on Earth, having 1-minute sustained wind speeds of at least 137 knots (254 km/h ; 158 mph ; 70 m ...

  8. ‘Anything that hits you could kill you instantly:’ What is it ...

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    A Category 5 hurricane like Milton is catastrophic for those in its path. But it’s hard to understand what it’s like inside until it hits. The storm’s strength is measured by the Saffir ...

  9. Category:Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    These Atlantic hurricanes reached Category 5 on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale at their peak. Subcategories This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.

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