A research team led by Prof. Mao Miaohua at the Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

The storm surge along the Jamaican coast could be ... it became the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record. Illustrations include an array of forecast tools and models, and not all are created ...

The state faces 75 mph winds and life-threatening storm surge. Heavy rainfall ... to travel outside the cone up to 33% of the time. Illustrations include an array of forecast tools and models ...

A storm surge is water that is pushed onto shore by a hurricane. It is rarely a "wall of water" as often claimed, but rather a rise of water that can be as rapid as several feet in just a few minutes.

Thirty-four total deaths were reported in Florida. Helene produced devastating storm surge along the Gulf Coast, including the Tampa Bay area. Analyzed storm surge inundation (feet above ground ...

The storm surge was catastrophic, too! There were 12 feet of storm surge recorded in Taylor County, in which 13 people drowned. The storm's surge, winds, and tornadoes damaged or destroyed 18,000 ...

Kala Hunter The high water tide from the ocean that inundates the land during hurricanes, colloquially known as storm surge, is the leading cause of deaths from hurricanes. Scientists in Georgia ...

Footage from recent hurricanes show how water levels in a storm surge can rise exponentially in a matter of minutes. Footage captures large hailstones breaking several building and car windows in ...