A Category 5 hurricane is the most intense and dangerous type of storm you can face. With winds exceeding 157 mph, these hurricanes possess the power to devastate entire regions, obliterate homes, and ...

Top stories in Lee and Collier County ranged from hurricanes, the Wade Wilson trial, the opening of a major tourist attraction and closing of another.

So far this year, Hurricane Beryl struck Texas as a Category 1 hurricane and Hurricane Debby made landfall in Florida as a Category ... only four Category 5 hurricanes have made landfall since ...

Hurricane Milton Milton impacted more than 5.7 million acres ... largest impact on Florida agriculture out of three hurricanes that made landfall in the state in 2024. Category 1 Hurricane Debby ...

Milton arrived a scant two weeks after Hurricane Helene - another Category 4 storm - brought storm surge all up and down the Florida Gulf coast ... short of a Category 5 storm.

Helene, a Category ... Group in Fort Myers. Insurance costs skyrocket as storms continue to batter Florida As Florida continues to get slammed by more and stronger hurricanes, insurance companies ...

The pattern is even more stark since 2017: All 10 major hurricanes that have made landfall in the U.S. struck communities along the gulf — including six in Florida ... to a Category 5 hurricane ...

Florida agriculture ... coast as a Category 3 storm, sweeping across the central part of the state with hurricane-force winds striking 14 counties. The storm impacted more than 5.7 million acres ...