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  • Understanding Hurricane Scales: Why Flood & Storm Surge Warnings Matter More Than Category 6
    There is no such thing as a Category 6 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. This scale categorises hurricanes based on their wind speeds, with Category 1 being the weakest and Category 5 being the strongest. Beyond Category 5, more nuanced and practical warnings (such as flood warnings or storm surge warnings) provide additional and valuable information to the public.
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