Category 6 is the new hurricane normal. Why scientists say we need to rethink what we know about storms - Human-caused ...

It also marks the first time in 20 years that three or more Category 5 hurricanes have developed over the Atlantic Basin in ...

Hurricane Melissa may be the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Atlantic basin. It has also ignited discussion about the need for a Category 6 designation.

Hurricane Melissa has strengthened into a Category 5 storm and is forecast to bring destructive winds and storm surge and ...

Record-breaking Hurricane Melissa has renewed calls to amend the scale used to classify the strength of a hurricane and ...

Satellites around Earth watched as a powerful Hurricane Melissa traveled toward Jamaica.

Now, after days of torrential rainfall and strong winds, seven reported fatalities, and with maximum sustained wind speeds ...

The devastating Category 5 Hurricane Melissa was the 13th named storm of the 2025 hurricane season. Thankfully, it could turn ...

Hurricane Melissa was the most powerful hurricane to lash the island since record-keeping began 174 years ago.

While the recovery continues from Hurricane Melissa, it's still amazing to me that just five years ago, we were entering a ...

Article last updated: Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, 7 a.m. ET ...

The storm weakened before making landfall in Cape Romano, a barrier island south of Marco Island, as a Category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Wilma’s two-decade anniversary comes one year ...