Tag: Category
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Earth’s first Category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 » Yale Climate Connections
Tropical Cyclone Horacio became the world’s first Category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 on Monday…
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Melissa leaps from tropical storm to Category 4 hurricane in 18 hours » Yale Climate Connections
As predicted and feared, Hurricane Melissa has become a formidable hurricane in the central Caribbean…
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Humberto hits Category 4, while The Bahamas and Southeast U.S. prep for the next storm » Yale Climate Connections
A pair of side-by-side tropical cyclones is roiling the Northwest Atlantic this weekend. After rocketing…
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What happens to New Orleans’ levees when a Category 4 hurricane hits? » Yale Climate Connections
Hurricane Katrina’s impact on the Gulf Coast 20 years ago today met the definition of…
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Erin vaults from tropical storm to Category 5 hurricane in just 25 hours » Yale Climate Connections
Strengthening at a jaw-dropping pace, Hurricane Erin – which had reached Category 1 strength at…