Here's a troubling phrase hurricane forecasters hate but often hear: “It's just a Category 1. Nothing to worry about.” ...
A Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale is the most intense, with wind speeds of 158 mph or more. As for when the storm finally reaches Michigan, there may be rumbles of thunder with ...
A Category 1 hurricane is the lowest of the five categories, but it's a still a major event that will prompt a wide-scale emergency response. The Saffir-Simpson scale is based on maximum sustained ...
The minimum central pressure within Beryl was 999 mb, or 29.50 inches of mercury. Beryl, once a Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, steadily weakened as it tracked across the ...
A Category 5 hurricane under the five-step Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale brings winds of 252 kilometers an hour (157 miles per hour) or higher, capable of causing catastrophic damage including ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...