The deadliest Category 5 hurricane on record was Hurricane Mitch, which killed more than 19,000 people in Central America in 1998. Hurricane categories do save lives. By being aware of the ...

Typhoon Nina brought severe flooding to the Philippines, causing the Banqiao Dam and a series of smaller nearby dams to collapse in 1975. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

Hurricane Helene created an estimated nearly $80 billion in damage from Florida through North Carolina.

Fifty six people died in the USA as a result of Hurricane Floyd and 6,000 died in Honduras as a result of Hurricane Mitch. There was no evacuation plan in Honduras and the emergency management ...

Bill Read of the National Hurricane Center says, "I would prepare for the worst and hope for the best." What exactly is the worst? Currently, Hurricane Irene is enormous. It's the size of several ...

The Great Hurricane of 1780, also known as Huracán San Calixto, the Great Hurricane of the Antilles, the Great Hurricane of the West Indies, and the 1780 Disaster, was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane ...

Fans reacted as the Toronto Maple Leafs, led by Auston Matthews, saw their five-game winning streak ended by the Carolina Hurricanes on ... have been THE single worst performance this decade ...

Relief workers describe their efforts. Can be used as a case study on the impacts of Hurricane Mitch on an informal settlement in Honduras. List the factors that caused the settlements of ...