Home Top Stories Tracking the Tropics: 2 a.m. Idalia intensifies to 120 mph Tracking the Tropics: 2 a.m. Idalia intensifies to 120 mph 08/30/2023 125 The National Hurricane Center reports that Idalia has reached a speed of 120 mph. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Hamas releases new hostage videos as protesters demand cease-fire, hostage return Tornadoes rip through the heartland Group plans encampment at WashU; arrests made, per report