Category 4 hurricane

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What does Category 4 hurricane mean?

A Category 4 hurricane is a powerful tropical cyclone with sustained wind speeds of 130 to 156 miles per hour (209 to 251 kilometers per hour), capable of causing catastrophic damage to buildings, trees, and infrastructure. It is the second-highest level on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.

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Jan 30, 2026

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