Sentence examples for the third most intense from inspiring English sources

Now, not even two months later, Katrina ranks as the third most intense hurricane to form this year (making her sixth on the all-time list).

The response to the storm, the third most intense Atlantic hurricane to make landfall in recorded history, also helped lessen its impact.

It is the strongest storm to hit the continental US is more than 25 years, and the third most intense hurricane to ever make landfall on the continental US.

The Weather Channel is reporting that Hurricane Michael is the third most intense hurricane to make landfall on the continental US and second most intense to make landfall in Florida.

Additionally, it made the third most intense Atlantic hurricane landfall.

On Guam, Pongsona was the third most intense typhoon on record to strike the island, with wind gusts reaching 278 km/h (173 mph).

Its peak intensity of 910 mbar was tied for the fifth most intense tropical cyclone on record in the Australian basin.

The category-five storm - the ninth most intense ever recorded - together with its devilish cohort of 15 twisters, caused $80m of damage but, miraculously, killed only 38 people.

This would make it the fourth most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded and possibly the strongest to have ever hit land.

As Katrina churned through the Gulf of Mexico in late August, it strengthened into the fourth most intense hurricane (as measured by its lowest surface pressure, 902 mb) ever observed in the Atlantic basin.

In its 1968 report on the "riots" that had engulfed urban black America in previous summers, it listed "poor recreation facilities and programs" as the fifth most intense grievance of black populations in riot-torn cities, just behind policing practices, unemployment and underemployment, housing and education.