Florida is no stranger to hurricanes. Since 1850, at least 178 hurricanes have hit or passed within 100 miles of the state — ...

Sombrero Key, Florida, reported 128 mph sustained winds ... One of the strongest on record, Hurricane Andrew hit in 1992 Hurricane Andrew was a monster hurricane and is one of only four storms ...

Kevin Guthrie, the head of Florida’s emergency management department, rattled off the state’s bragging rights: debris is ...

How much damage can a Category 1 hurricane do vs. a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson intensity scale? Plus examples ...

The first recorded Category 5 hurricane hit the U.S. in 1935 ... of the intensity of Hurricane Andrew, finding the storm made landfall in lower Florida as a Category 5. Twenty-three people ...

In terms of property damage, Florida would not see a storm as catastrophic as Hurricane Andrew until Hurricane Irma struck 25 years later. Charley, one of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit the ...

Has Hurricane Helen hit Florida yet? Where storm is expected to ... It is also considered one of the worst hurricanes in U.S. history Andrew made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane in Dade County ...

Hurricane Milton is barreling toward the western coast of Florida. The storm, which is on track to hit the Florida peninsula ... other infamous hurricanes like Andrew and Katrina on the strongest ...