Some might think the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale is basically the same as the original Fujita (F) Scale, but Big Country ...
Record-breaking Hurricane Melissa has renewed calls to amend the scale used to classify the strength of a hurricane and ...
AI-generated videos claiming to show Hurricane Melissa have been circulating on social media, causing confusion. Could a ...
“Melissa is moving unusually slow – reportedly at 2–5 miles per hour – which means that it became particularly intense before ...
Hurricane Melissa’s powerful winds and drenching rains devastated Jamaica. But is its wrath a sign that we need a new ...
With Hurricane Melissa's rapid intensification, the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season has produced three Category 5 hurricanes, ...
According to the NHC, the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, developed in 1971 by civil engineer Herbert Saffir and ...
Now, after days of torrential rainfall and strong winds, seven reported fatalities, and with maximum sustained wind speeds reaching a devastating 185 mph, Melissa has made history as the first ...
Tropical Storm Melissa has begun dumping rain on Hispaniola as forecasters warned of a flood risk in parts of the Caribbean region this week.
The intensity of a hurricane is measured by its maximum sustained wind speed, and when that speed increases by at least 35 ...