How destructive storm surge gets depends on both the hurricane ... Hurricane Milton: Jaw-dropping images taken from space show the storm rapidly intensifying as it approaches Florida 'This is ...

Dangerous storm surge, flooding rainfall, destructive winds and a threat for tornadoes are all possible. Landfall currently is predicted to take place along Florida's Big Bend. Special note about ...

Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images Here is how storm surge works and why it's so dangerous: When pressure falls in the center of the hurricane, water levels rise, and the water amasses while the ...

Of all the hazards that hurricanes bring, storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property along the coast. It can sweep homes off their foundations, flood riverside communities miles inland, ...

in a satellite image from Sept. 26, 2024. After first hitting Florida's Big Bend region on Sept. 26 with 140 mph winds, torrential rain and a far-reaching storm surge, Helene moved inland ...

In the hours after Helene’s peak storm surge, the people in flood-prone areas ... small businesses lost and lives upended. Images from the ground told the story of the area’s worst storm ...

CEDAR KEY, Fla. — Hurricane Helene broke records for storm surge along Florida’s Gulf Coast, an area that is especially vulnerable to storm-driven flooding in part because of its shallow water.

HOUSTON — As hurricane season ramps up, one of the deadliest hazards of an approaching hurricane is storm surge. According to the National Weather Service, storm surge is an abnormal water level ...

In any tropical storm or hurricane, the biggest danger is not the wind. It's the water. Storm surge, the massive amount of relentless water that comes ashore during a hurricane and up into rivers ...