Mountain storms can change quickly. Here’s a breakdown of the weather event that caused tragedy over the weekend.

Storm surge is the deadliest and most destructive force in tropical cyclones, often responsible for the majority of ...

NORFOLK, Va. — When a tropical storm or hurricane approaches land, one of the most dangerous threats it brings is storm surge. Storm surge is a rise in sea level caused by the strong winds and ...

By analyzing data from the past 70 years, scientists discovered trends related to changing storm surge levels. The Southeast and Gulf coasts are some of the worst hotspots.

“A wave hitting a structure in a hurricane is like getting hit with an SUV or something. And it’s happening every few seconds,” Haus said. Storm surge can level coastal buildings and create ...

By analyzing data from the past 70 years, scientists discovered trends related to changing storm surge levels. The Southeast and Gulf coasts are some of the worst hotspots.

NEWBURYPORT — Storm Surge will host “High Stakes at High Tide: Understanding Coastal Flood Risks” on Thursday, June 12, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Newburyport Senior/Community Center, 331 ...

Storm surge is often measured by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tide gauges: futuristic-looking poles, panels and boxes installed near coastal areas.

Erick — the fifth named storm of the 2025 Eastern Pacific hurricane season — made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in southern Mexico's Oaxaca on Thursday before later being downgraded to a ...

Erick — the fifth named storm of the 2025 Eastern Pacific hurricane season — made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in southern Mexico's Oaxaca on Thursday before later being downgraded to a ...

The Storm overcame an 11-point deficit in the second half and held off the Dallas Wings in the final minutes for an 83-77 victory at home to snap a three-game losing streak on Tuesday.

According to NOAA, a Category 4 storm hitting Louisiana that could produce a 20-foot storm surge might only produce a storm surge of 8 to 9 feet in a place like Miami Beach, Fla.