Surge of Supercharged Hurricanes Prompt Call for Cat 6 Classification

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Insurance Journal - Jan 09, 2026

Scientists warn that warming sea surface temperatures are fueling a surge of extreme, off-the-charts storms, prompting a new hurricane category. Warm, deep ocean hot spots are leading to stronger and more dangerous hurricanes and typhoons, according to new research by …...

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