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 ...

Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday to become a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm bound for Florida, threatening the US state with a second ferocious hurricane in as many weeks.

Hurricanes are nature’s most destructive forces, leaving devastation in their wake. Today, we’re counting down the top 5 ...

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.

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 ...

Florida might have lost its status as the ultimate swing state, but in some ways it was the center of the country’s political ...

The 2024 season saw the earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane on record when Beryl formed in July. Later in the season, Hurricanes Helene and Milton made landfall in Florida within 13 days of ...

Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene ...

Twisted equipment and fallen trees still litter Chris Hopkins' farm in rural Toombs County, Georgia, more than two months ...

It isn’t just the peak winds getting stronger, but how quickly we get to those peak winds, something we call rapid intensification.

Of the 11 hurricanes, eight of them made landfall - five of those in the continental U.S. The season was also historic in many ways. There were two Category 5 storms, Beryl and Milton. Since 1950 ...