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Carolina Hurricanes fans have unique traditions, including the post-win "Storm Surge" celebration and the embrace of the ...
The National Hurricane Center now lists Hurricane Milton as one of the strongest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic Basin.
Extreme weather and disaster scientist Hal Needham, founder of the U.S. Storm Surge Database, U-SURGE, discusses how the ...
NOAA has introduced a groundbreaking virtual reality simulation called “Weather the Storm,” designed to immerse people in the ...
While climate change may not be creating more hurricanes, experts say it's clearly making them stronger—and more dangerous.
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 are using ...
Palm Beach County has a 50% chance of a named storm passing within 50 miles of its coast. That’s above the climatological average of 42%.
It packed Category 4 winds of 138 mph. While the focus was on its catastrophic landfall, the hurricane’s record-breaking storm surge in Tampa Bay and destructive tornado outbreak far inland made ...
The worst part of the hurricane brought a 10-foot storm surge onto Miami Beach and the barrier islands at about 7 a.m., which continued the rest of the morning. At the height of the storm surge ...
Visitors to Fort De Soto may notice some new residents. Experts say they’re monitoring 84 tortoise burrows at Fort De Soto, which is 10 times the number of burrows there before Hurricane Helene.
"Then they’ll say, 'OK, if the storm hits, oh well, we’ll deal with it afterward,' which will then affect their insurance rates." VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — With hurricane season fast ...