Water level heights during a hurricane can reach 20 feet or more above normal sea level. With powerful waves on top of it, a ...

Reverse storm surge happens when the wind from the storm pushes the excess water away from shore instead of pushing it onto ...

Hurricane Milton has made its way to Florida. What parts are at risk of a storm surge? How far inland can the water go? What ...

Because of the way storm surge can quickly inundate coastal locations and penetrate well inland, it’s typically one of the ...

Milton is bearing down on the west coast of Florida: Throughout the day, we have been tracking heavy rain bands and tornadoes ...

This 2022 video captures the devastating 15 foot storm surge at Ft. Myers Beach in Florida during Hurricane Ian.

The NHC is particularly concerned with the surge through Thursday evening. Other places included in the warning is Marco ...

An abnormally warm Gulf allowed Helene to quickly intensify to a Cat 4. Similarly, Milton’s strength swelled from Cat 1 to ...

Hurricane Milton is barreling toward central Florida Wednesday in what experts say is a “catastrophic” storm that will bring ...

You'll often hear us mention storm surge as a big threat with landfalling hurricanes. While this is mostly a coastal issue, ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — As Hurricane Milton approaches the west coast of Florida, storm surge is an especially big concern. One ...

The cities near the mouth of Tampa Bay saw some of the worst storm surge in memory during Helene, even though the storm ...