The International Space Station orbited over Hurricane Harvey and photographed the storm bearing down on the Texas coast. (Source: NASA) The International Space Station orbited over Hurricane Harvey and photographed the storm bearing down on the Texas coast. Harvey is the strongest tropical hurricane to make landfall in the United States after the category 5 Hurricane Wilma that ravaged Florida in 2005. Hurricane RatingHurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale ranging between 1-5 based on the wind speed. Harvey is the strongest hurricane to make impact in Texas after the 1961 Hurricane Carla.

Source: Indian Express August 26, 2017 06:32 UTC