What Hurricane Categories Mean Category 1: Dangerous winds 74 to 95 mph, which may cause some damage to roofs and siding and topple trees and power lines. Power outages could last a few to several days. Category 2: Extremely dangerous winds 96 to 110 mph, which could result in extensive...
TheAtlantic hurricane seasonbegins on June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. Hurricanes are rated on theSaffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which includes five categories based on the storm's sustained wind speeds. It also estimates possible damage to property, ranging from "some damage" to "catastro...
Hurricane Danny Intensifies into Category 3 Storm: What Does That Mean?Hurricane Danny was promoted to a potentially destructiveCategory 3 storm, with winds reaching...Aridi, Sara
🌀 Cyclone Indicating a cyclone or hurricane. 🌈 Rainbow Symbolizing the meteorological phenomenon. 🌂 Closed Umbrella Indicating a closed umbrella. ☂️ Umbrella Representing an open umbrella. ☔ Umbrella with Rain Drops Indicating rainy weather. ⛱️ Umbrella on Ground Indicating a beach...
Late Monday night, Hurricane Florence -- the Category 4 storm barreling toward the East Coast of the U.S. -- decided to replace its eyewall. And it's threatening to do soagain. This dramatic-sounding event tends to make major hurricanes even stronger, and larger, explained Chris Slocum,...
Preview of the 2024 hurricane season Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross explains what the dying El Nino being replaced by a La Nina pattern could mean to hurricane season. There are 100 days before the arrival of the 2024 hurricane season in the Atlantic basin, but for Mother Nature, the proc...
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Hurricanes that fall within the latter categories of the Saffir-Simpson scale — Categories 3 to 5 — are considered "major" storms that "can cause devastating to catastrophic wind damage and significant loss of life simply due to the strength of their winds," according to the hurricane center...
A category 5 hurricane damages the structure significantly. The company determines that the situation qualifies for impairment testing. After assessing the damages, ABC Company determines the building is now only worth $100,000. The building is therefore impaired and the asset value must be written ...
A judge ruled the flooding in New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina (an act of God) was an act of negligence because the U.S. Army Corps did not properly maintain flood defenses.3 Special Considerations Insurance policies often have long lists of exclusions for damages caused by acts of Go...