Hurricanes are currently categorized on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which rates storms on a scale of 1-5 based ...

President Donald Trump this weekend told reporters he's unsure if he's "ever even heard of" a Category 5 hurricane shortly before Hurricane Dorian made landfall in the Bahamas. "We don't even know ...

Despite a quiet start and a lull during the peak, the season produced three Category 5 hurricanes. Most storms were steered away from the continental U.S., but Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica as ...

Hurricane Melissa caused catastrophic damage in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, the Bahamas, and Dominican Republic. It was a high-end Category 5 hurricane, and one of the strongest hurricanes to make landfall ...

Hurricane Melissa was the first Category 5 hurricane in recorded history to make landfall in Jamaica - hitting the island on ...

When Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica on October 28, it showed just how devastatingly powerful a Category 5 hurricane can be—and then some. It will be weeks before experts can truly assess just ...

The Government will rebuild and restore damaged police stations to withstand category-five hurricanes as part of its ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ended Nov. 30, delivered near-normal activity but stood out for its sharp contrasts.

The physics is straightforward and unforgiving as warmer oceans mean more energy for tropical cyclones, and a warmer atmosphere holds more water. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Sixth ...

The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season came to an end on November 30th. Heading into the season, pre-season forecasts were calling for a near-normal amount of activity due to the transition into a neutral ...

The Atlantic hurricane season produced a normal number of storms, compared to more frequent storms in recent years. But the ...