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2. 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.

3. 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 ...

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

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   As it gains power, it will also increase in categories on the official hurricane wind scale, which goes from 1 to 5. Category Two Hurricane Helene on NOAA satellite on Thursday morning, Sept. 26 ...

5. Tropical cyclone intensity scales - Wikipedia

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   A Category 4 hurricane has winds of 113 to 136 kn (130 to 157 mph; 209 to 252 km/h), while a Category 5 hurricane has winds of at least 137 kn (158 mph; 254 km/h). [1] [3] A post tropical cyclone is a system that has weakened, into a remnant low or has dissipated and formal advisories are usually discontinued at this stage. [1]

6. Hurricane Kristy tracker: See path of Category 1 storm as it ...

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   Hurricane Kristy weakened to a Category 1 storm on Saturday and is expected to downgrade into a post-tropical cyclone and disorganize in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center ...

7. “This Would Be Disastrous”: Hurricane Milton Becomes Category ...

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   The strongest tropical hurricane to make landfall in Florida was the Category 5 Labor Day Hurricane of 1935. With winds reaching 185 mph (295 k/h), the storm resulted in the deaths of over 400 ...

8. Tropical cyclone tracking chart - Wikipedia

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   An example of a chart for Hurricane Matthew showing its five-day forecast track A black and white track chart for Hurricane Floyd (1999) using a conic projection. Lines or dots connecting symbols can be varying colors, solid, dashed, or symbols between the points depending on the intensity and type of the system being tracked. [26]

9. Hurricane Gilma tracker: See projected path of Category 1 ...

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   A Category 1 hurricane far off the south tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula could reach Category 3 status as it strengthens nearly 1,000 miles away from land.