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Hurricanes are getting so much stronger that scientists propose new Category 6

A handful of super powerful tropical storms in the last decade and the prospect of more to come has a couple of experts proposing a new category of whopper.

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Category 6 hurricanes? Storms becoming so strong we might need new category - National

Climate change is making hurricanes so powerful and destructive that some scientists believe we need a new category to classify these worst-of-the-worst storms.

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Stronger hurricanes may call for a Category 6

Our go-to five-category scale may no longer be enough.

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Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger hurricane category - American Press

Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger hurricane category - American Press
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Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger hurricane category

Dial it up to Category 6? As warming stokes storms, some want a bigger hurricane category
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