Water in Tampa Bay was returning to normal levels Thursday. The area experienced 'reverse storm surge' that drove water away ...

In the hours before Hurricane Milton hit, forecasters worried it could send as much as 15 feet of water rushing onto the ...

Florida authorities began assessing the damage left by Hurricane Milton's passage across the state, after a night of high ...

Tampa Bay was spared from deadly storm surge during milton due to a strange phenomenon called reverse storm surge. Here's why ...

As Hurricane Milton intensified on its path toward Florida's Gulf Coast, the strength of the system increased the severity of ...

Tampa General Hospital, the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, is preparing to continue normal operations during Hurricane ...

Reverse storm surge happens when the wind from the storm pushes the excess water away from shore instead of pushing it onto ...

The event, called a reverse storm surge, also occurred during Hurricane Ian in 2022 and Hurricane Irma in 2017. As heavy ...

Granted, Hurricane Ike, that Mills described, was 20 feet of storm surge that went in 25 miles. A hurricane that hit Tampa in ...

TAMPA, Fla. ( WFLA) — Tampa Bay experienced a rare reverse storm surge as Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday evening, ...

With reverse storm surge, especially in larger storms, the opposite happens, explained AccuWeather meteorologist Paul ...

Hurricane Milton brought powerful winds, a storm surge and flooding to much of Florida after making landfall along the Gulf ...