While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that intensity.
TAMPA (WFLA) – In 2017, Hurricane Irma, weakened slightly from Category 5 to Category 4, blew ashore on the Florida Keys with winds of 130 mph. Yes, that was seven years ago, and it was a ...
What is it like being in a Category 5 hurricane? - Hurricane Milton is expected to bring unsurvivable storm surge up to 15ft ...
Hurricane Milton is now a Category 5 hurricane, topping the scale of categories with winds at 160 mph. Category 5 hurricanes ...
A hurricane with maximum sustained winds of at least 157 mph is considered to be a Category 5 cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson ...