Here's how many Category 5 hurricanes have hit mainland U.S.
While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at ...
Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 as it approaches Florida: Live updates
President Joe Biden warned that Milton could be one of the worst storms to hit Florida in a century and urged residents to ...
What a Simulated Category 5 Hurricane Over Tampa Tells Us Could Happen Next
A 2009 simulation imagined what a direct strike from a Category 5 hurricane would do to the Tampa Bay area—and the results ...
Hurricane Milton is a Category 5. Florida orders evacuations and scrambles to clear Helene’s debris
The most likely path suggests Milton could make landfall Wednesday in the Tampa Bay area and remain a hurricane as it moves ...
Hurricane Milton became Category 5 hurricane for the second time Tuesday afternoon
The National Hurricane Center warns that Hurricane Milton could be “one of the most destructive hurricanes on record for west ...
Interactive: How rare is it for a hurricane to make landfall as a Category 5?
Hurricane Milton, currently churning in the Gulf of Mexico as a major storm, is expected to make landfall somewhere along ...
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Renowned scientist's ashes dropped into eye of Category 5 Hurricane Milton as lasting tribute
As an award-winning scientist, Peter Dodge had made hundreds of flights into the eyes of hurricanes — almost 400. On Tuesday, ...
Milton Regains Category 5 Strength as It Plows Toward Tampa
The storm’s winds climbed back to 160 miles per hour after weakening slightly for several hours. Gas pumps across Florida ran ...