With Hurricane Milton's winds surpassing 180 mph on Monday and the storm already being classified as the second-strongest ...

Hurricanes have been getting stronger thanks in part to warmer ocean waters linked to climate change, study authors Dr.

Milton’s race from a Category 2 to a Category 5 hurricane has left people wondering if the hurricane could keep ramping up to ...

Some experts argue that we need a Category 6 classification for hurricanes with wind speeds exceeding 192 mph.

The Saffir-Simpson scale only has five levels. While a "Category 6" has been discussed hypothetically, it's not a real ...

Social media is full of exaggerated claims about Hurricane Milton, but there's no such thing as a Category 6 hurricane.

Hurricane Milton is threatening to reach known maximum limits with wind gusts already topping 200 miles per hour — leading to ...

Currently the Saffir-Simpson scale, which is used to rank hurricane winds, only goes up to Category 5, but past storms could ...

The shifts in Milton's wind speed over a 24 hour-period has some wondering whether the hurricane could potentially reach ...

Does a Category 6 hurricane exist? Some experts argue that it should, although it may not happen any time soon.

Hurricane Milton’s rapid intensification to a Category 5 storm has shocked forecasters, but it is just the latest in a series ...

Hurricane Milton has weakened slightly since making landfall and is now a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 110 ...