And those categories, they’re known as the Saffir-Simpson scale, likely saved many lives by warning of the potential dangers of the storm, but some say that scale falls short. Alec Luhn is a climate ...

Video: Simulation shows full scale of damage on a house from Category 4 storm as Hurricane Ian closes in on Florida The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 rating based only on a ...

Hurricane Rafael strengthened overnight and had 120 mph winds on Friday morning, making it a strong Category 3 hurricane.

Hurricane Rafael made landfall in western Cuba Wednesday afternoon after it became a Category 3 hurricane earlier in the day.

Hurricane Rafael will rake Cuba’s coast with Category 3 winds later Wednesday before it crosses the island nation and emerges ...

Cuban State Television has provided updated information on the threatening advance of Hurricane Rafael, which has now ...

Evacuation orders were issued for some 37,000 Cuban residents Tuesday as the storm strengthens in the Pacific.

Hurricane Rafael has made landfall in the southern part of Artemisa province, bringing with it severe winds and flooding to ...

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel continues to monitor the trajectory of Hurricane Rafael, which is expected to hit island ...

And those categories, they're known as the Saffir-Simpson scale, likely saved many lives by warning of the potential dangers of the storm, but some say that scale falls short. Alec Luhn is a ...