Tampa Bay witnessed something that hadn’t happened in generations—a historic storm surge, not from a direct hurricane strike, ...

When most people think of hurricanes, the mind jumps to wind speeds, storm surge, or the category of the storm. But for many Floridians in 2024, the greatest threat came after the storm made ...

It is a common misunderstanding that if you live in the path of an approaching tropical system, you should evacuate. It may ...

The beginning of June marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, the six-month period when strong storms can brew in ...

Tropical Storm Debby & Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The 2024 hurricane season in Florida had anxiety, destruction, ...

As the climate warms, hurricanes are becoming more intense, and sea levels are rising. Both of these effects are likely to ...

Look into insurance options in case a storm surge damages your house. Even a small amount of water can cause a lot of damage. After a storm surge, you'll want to take the steps to stay safe.

The White House approved emergency requests for federal ... an already rain-soaked North Carolina and historic rainfall totals and levels of storm surge washing away huge swaths of the region.

With catastrophic storm surge expected along Florida's coast when ... "We could never have imagined the house would be gone," he recalled. Helene is forecast to produce another historic surge ...

Storm surges up to 15 feet above ... The 2-minute video edits together shots of the surge developing over 10 hours, culminating in the house being washed off its foundation. Olson wrote in the ...

“But if a house was already structurally compromised ... freshwater (rain) and saltwater (storm surge). Electrically speaking, rain is better, because saltwater is corrosive.

Estimated to cost $7 billion, the Galveston Bay Park Plan is a new storm surge defense plan that aims to protect the Greater ...