Rapid intensification is defined by the National Hurricane Center as an increase in the maximum sustained winds of a tropical cyclone of at least 30 knots, about 35 mph, in 24 hours.

Hurricane Milton grew into a Category 5 storm through “rapid intensification.” Here's how NOAA says storms are classified.

Some experts argue that we need a Category 6 classification for hurricanes with wind speeds exceeding 192 mph.

Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 hurricane, threatens disastrous winds and storm surge to the Tampa Bay area and the west coast ...

The Saskatchewan NDP have unveiled a plan to get tough on crime – vowing to add more RCMP and local police officers instead ...

It’s telling that of Alonso’s 11 podium finishes this season, 10 have been victories; only Spain’s Ivan Ortola, who pipped Alonso by one-tenth of a second at the British Grand Prix, has managed to get ...

Thanksgiving is the time of year filled with food, turkey, stuffingand cranberry sauce, and the generosity of Edmontonians is ...

The Squamish Nation has implemented a ban prohibiting the sale, use and possession of fireworks on reserve land.

A disgraced Winnipeg high school football coach convicted of sexual assault and luring will spend 20 years behind bars.

The day after a minivan was set ablaze outside Vancouver City Hall, a 78-year-old man has been criminally charged.

The Saskatchewan NDP says the province's troubled payment and scheduling system for healthcare is only half implemented and ...

Monday is the beginning of Fire Prevention Week, one of the longest-standing public health observances in the country.