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Hurricane Erin moved past Delaware on Aug. 21, but coastal flooding and rip currents advisories are still in effect for ...
Erin roared from a Category 1 to an extremely powerful Category 5 overnight, now packing 160 mph winds with a recon-measured ...
Hurricane Erin has formed in the Atlantic Friday just before noon. This marks our first Hurricane of the 2025 season, and on ...
Category 1: Winds 74 to 95 mph, which will usually produce minor damage, including to trees and power lines. Category 2: Winds 96 to 110 mph, that could result in extensive damage, uprooting trees ...
Category 2 hurricanes are typically more intense than Category 1 storms, but not as severe as Category 3 hurricanes. These storms can cause significant damage, particularly if they make landfall ...
Storms that are Category 3-5 are considered major hurricanes. Category 3 hurricane A Category 3 hurricane has continuous winds between 111-129 mph, where "devastating damage will occur," the NWS ...
The Saffir-Simpson hurricane category scale is based on wind speed: A Category 1 hurricane has sustained winds from 74 to 95 mph, Category 2 has sustained winds from 96 to 110 mph, Category 3 ...
Category 1 hurricanes are the most common type of hurricane. They are typically small, with winds of 74-95 mph. Category 1 hurricanes can still be dangerous, however.
Hurricane Erin shocked experts with how fast it became a powerful storm in the Atlantic Ocean. The US Air Force even flew ...