Rapid intensification is defined by the National Hurricane Center as an increase in the maximum sustained winds of a tropical cyclone of at least 30 knots, about 35 mph, in 24 hours.

A 2009 simulation imagined what a direct strike from a Category 5 hurricane would do to the Tampa Bay area—and the results were chilling.

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A hurricane with maximum sustained winds of at least 157 mph is considered to be a Category 5 cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson ...

Wall Street’s benchmark index dropped almost 1 per cent to finish at 5,695, the lowest level since September 19. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.2 per cent.

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