Yes. Category 5 is the highest category a hurricane can attain. A landfall at category 5 intensity will likely cause catastrophic damage.
Hurricane Andrew was a Category 5 hurricane with 175 mph winds. The pressure was 922 mbar.
No. Hurricane Gustav was a strong category 4 hurricane.
Hurricane Isabel in 2003 was a category 5 hurricane.
Hurricane Camille was a category 5.
Not mild at all. Hurricane Andrew was once of the strongest hurricanes ever to make landfall in the United States; one of only three to strike as a category 5 storm. It was the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history prior to Hurricane Katrina.
Referring to a hurricane, yes, category 5 is often very bad if it holds as a Category 5 when it makes landfall.
Hurricane Isabel was a category 5 hurricane.
Hurricane Andrew was a Category 5 hurricane with 175 mph winds. The pressure was 922 mbar.
No. Hurricane Gustav was a strong category 4 hurricane.
Hurricane Isabel in 2003 was a category 5 hurricane.
Hurricane Camille was a category 5.
Not mild at all. Hurricane Andrew was once of the strongest hurricanes ever to make landfall in the United States; one of only three to strike as a category 5 storm. It was the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history prior to Hurricane Katrina.
There is no such thing as a category 7 hurricane, the strongest is 5.
Very bad if a hurricane or tornado.
There is no given size for a category 5 hurricane. Hurricane Andrew was a category 5 but was relatively small while Katrina, also a category 5, was huge. The rating of a hurricane depends on sustained wind speed. A category 5 hurricane has sustained winds of at least 156 mph.
Hurricane Mitch was a category 5 hurricane.
Hurricane Mitch of 1998 was a category 5.