Hurricane Kristy strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane on Thursday. It has since weakened slightly to a Category 3.
Kristy is weakening due to increasing wind shear, currently at 126 mph. It's moving west-northwest but will slow and likely ...
Hurricane Kristy reached the top rung of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale as a very powerful Category 5 cyclone on Thursday before starting to rapidly weaken over the open Pacific Ocean.