Of all the hazards that hurricanes bring, storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property along the coast. It can ...

INSURED DISASTER — As Floridians struggle to recover from the devastation wrought by back-to-back storms turbocharged by climate change, they could be facing another wallop stemming from the ...

its counterclockwise winds had plenty of time to propel a storm surge that battered and flooded the coast before Helene finally made landfall in the Big Bend. Milton arrived nearly as fierce ...

FARGO — The storm surge is the leading cause of fatalities from hurricanes. The counterclockwise rotation around the eye of a hurricane pushes water, especially ahead of and on the right side of ...

This is FEMA’s role in preparing for Hurricane Milton Over the next several hours, storm surge will cause the most significant damage. Right now, the National Hurricane Center predicts 10-to-15 ...

which experienced higher winds and rain in the north and higher storm surge in the south. “Everybody got some of Milton – the impacts were different in different places – but everybody felt ...

Up to 2 feet of storm surge is forecast for the Lower Florida Keys, which may cause some destruction along the coast due to flooding. "Prepare for locally hazardous surge having possible limited ...

The hurricane center said Oscar was bringing "hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, and storm surge to portions of eastern Cuba" in an advisory issued at 8 p.m. ET. The hurricane center also ...

Here's what to know. 'Absolutely fed up with the storm surge and are moving inland' in SWFL "I can tell you that I have heard from agents in the industry that people are absolutely fed up with the ...