Milton, Category 5

Hurricane Milton was fastest on record to intensify into Category 5 in the Gulf of Mexico: "Historic storm"
Milton is the quickest storm on record to rapidly intensify into a Category 5 in the Gulf of Mexico, CBS News meteorologist Nikki Nolan said. On Sunday, the system was a tropical storm with sustained winds of 60 miles per hour. Just 24 hours later, its wind speeds had leapt to 175 miles per hour, far above the Category 5 threshold of 157 mph.
Hurricane Milton Updated Path, Track as Storm Becomes Category 5
Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified into a Category 5 major hurricane on Monday. The storm is headed straight for Tampa Bay.
Hurricane Milton morphed into a Category 5 in 2 days. Take a look at the storm's rapid evolution from space.
Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified from a tropical storm with 35 mph to a Category 5 hurricane with 180 mph in two days. See its rapid evolution.
BREAKING: Hurricane Milton strengthens to a 175 mph Category 5 hurricane in Gulf of Mexico
Florida officials believe Hurricane Milton evacuations could be the largest since 2017's Hurricane Irma. How the storm will impact Palm Beach County.
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm in the Pacific Ocean
Forecasters say Hurricane Kristy has strengthened into a Category 4 storm and is expected to remain away from land as it churns in the Pacific Ocean
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm as it continues to churn away from land, forecasters say
Hurricane Kristy strengthens into a Category 4 storm as it continues to churn away from land, forecasters say.
Kristy rapidly intensifies into major hurricane in Eastern Pacific
Hurricane Kristy rapidly intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday over the open waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. It's expected to intensify further through Thursday.
“We’ve Never Seen Anything Like This!” Hurricane Kristy Upgraded to Category 3, Posing Threat to US Coasts
In a shocking turn of events, Hurricane Kristy has been upgraded to a Category 3 storm as it gains strength in the Pacific, raising alarms among meteorologists and coastal residents alike. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued the alert Wednesday,
Hurricane Kristy could flirt with Category 5 strength as storm rapidly intensifies in Eastern Pacific
The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Kristy has rapidly intensified into a major hurricane, and the storm could get close to Category 5 strength as it pulls farther away from the coast of Mexico in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Hurricane Kristy 'Rapidly Intensifies' Into Major Storm
Hurricane Kristy has intensified into a Category 3 storm in the Pacific Ocean, and is expected to strengthen further, according to the National Hurricane Center.
TRACKING KRISTY | Hurricane Kristy continues to quickly intensify in the eastern pacific
Hurricane Kristy is intensifying, with winds at 127 mph and moving west at 19 mph. It may reach category 4 by Thursday but is expected to weaken over the weekend.
Hurricane Milton Becomes Category 5—How it compares to Helene, Katrina
Evacuations have been ordered in Florida as the state braces for fresh destruction with the arrival of Hurricane Milton.
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Hurricane Milton remains powerful Category 5 storm with 165 mph winds on way to Florida
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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 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 ...
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What is a Category 5 hurricane?
A hurricane with maximum sustained winds of at least 157 mph is considered to be a Category 5 cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson ...
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These Florida domed homes have survived category 5 hurricanes
In 2018, Hurricane Michael made history, becoming the first category five hurricane on record to make landfall in the Florida Panhandle. It caused widespread destruction and damage, sweeping ...