Hurricane Milton, now barreling toward an expected landfall on Florida's west coast late Wednesday into early Thursday, has been rapidly upgraded and downgraded in the past few days as meteorologists ...

First Helene, now Milton. Two major hurricanes battered or are set to batter parts of Florida in the last week and a half, which has many trying to understand the scale of the weather systems. The ...

Hurricanes have been wreaking havoc suddenly and ruthlessly. Helene made landfall on September 26 as a Category 4 storm, leaving a wide swath of destruction as it moved northward from Florida, washing ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – As of Tuesday morning, Hurricane Milton is a Category 4 storm, but it spent part of Monday as a Category 5 storm, the highest possible on the Saffir-Simpson strength scale.

Hurricane Milton has now become a dangerous Category 5 storm as it heads toward Florida, but what does that mean exactly? The atypical storm strengthened from a Category 3 up to a Category 5 in a ...

This story was updated to add new information. Helene, now officially declared a hurricane by forecasters, is expected to strengthen and make landfall along Florida's Gulf Coast Thursday as a major ...

Hurricane season is here. Find out the difference between each category and the highest category to ever hit Mississippi.

The hurricane scale classifies storms based on wind speeds and predicts potential impacts, which can help people prepare for the expected damage. By Aimee Ortiz When a hurricane threatens land, one of ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A major hurricane hasn't hit Hampton Roads in more than 150 years. But if a Category 3 storm were to make landfall, it could cost the region $15.6 billion in damages and wipe out more ...