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Hurricane Erin
In this NOAA image taken by the GOES satellite, Hurricane Erin crosses the Atlantic Ocean as it moves west on August 16, 2025. According to the National Hurricane Center, Erin has strengthened to a Category 5 storm as the first major hurricane of the 2025 season. (Getty Images)

Researchers propose a more holistic way of classifying hurricanes

University researchers from Florida and the Netherlands tested a new hurricane classification system that goes beyond wind speed.
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