Iota had intensified into a Category 5 storm, but it weakened as it neared the coast and made landfall with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph (250 kph) early Tuesday morning.

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Erin intensifies after rare category five peak Hurricane Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, is growing in ...

Erin officially became the fifth storm in the Atlantic hurricane season as of 11 a.m. on August 11th. The hurricane peaked at intensity as a Category 5 with winds up to 160 mph on Saturday.

Hurricane Iota made landfall late Monday as a strong Category 4 hurricane with top sustained winds of 155 mph. The power hurricane was downgraded to Category 4 status just moments before landfall ...

Hurricane Erin raced from a Category 1 to a Category 5 storm. If Erin keeps ramping up, is there a Category 6?

At least 26 people are dead in the wake of powerful Hurricane Iota, which is still delivering heavy rain and winds to Central America.

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Hurricane Iota made landfall late Monday as a strong Category 4 hurricane with top sustained winds of 155 mph. The power hurricane was downgraded to Category 4 status just moments before landfall ...