This hurricane season was an active one for the Gulf of Mexico. We had an uncomfortably close call with Hurricane Beryl but ...

Human-caused climate change is boosting the intensity of Atlantic hurricanes by a whole category on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which rates hurricanes based on their peak sustained ...

Major hurricanes are Category 3 or stronger on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. In general, the stronger the hurricane, the more likely it is to produce destructive winds and storm surge.

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It ties climate change to a hurricane's destructive ... damage with each successive category it achieves on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, as the scale isn't linear but rather logarithmic.

The Simpsons has kept evolving, and so, too, must this list. Since it was originally published, TV’s longest-running sitcom ...

The National Weather Service defines a hurricane as a “tropical cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 74 mph (64 knots) or higher.” Hurricanes are rated according to intensity of sustained winds on ...

As law enforcement continue to search for the remains of Texas realtor Suzanne Simpson, who disappeared over two months ago, her husband, Brad Simpson, appeared in court this week after the mother ...

The Saffir-Simpson scale tells you peak wind (associated with a tropical storm or hurricane) but it may not be that over your community. NHC scientists will now evaluate public feedback to ...

The wind speeds of the hurricanes were cranked up by an average of 18 mph, which caused 30 of them to go up at least one category higher on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. The studies ...

Shreveport artist Whitney Tates speaks to ArkLaTex Artistry’s Brittney Hazelton about her upcoming exhibition, how dreams have affected them, and their journey to becoming a professional artist.