NOAA is testing a new storm surge warning system that provides precise geographic alerts to reduce unnecessary evacuations.

Norfolk's $2.6 billion flood wall project is moving forward, aiming to protect the city from future coastal storms ...

With catastrophic storm surge expected along Florida's coast when Hurricane Helene slams ashore Thursday, northern Gulf Coast residents Gene and Margaret Taylor understand better than anyone about ...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a milestone for reflection, so a few weeks ago, I brought a group ...

Parts of Florida and Georgia face 'unsurvivable' conditions due to the risk of 'storm surges', a weather event described as a 'wall of water'.

The powerful storm surge that swept through a Christian summer camp in Texas and killed at least four kids at the facility ...

The wall that defends New Orleans: What’s changed since Katrina and what still needs work Engineers say New Orleans is better protected than ever from storm surge, but warn the levee system is ...

Storm surge is nuanced and can be impacted by many factors, including the pressure of the storm, the wind intensity, the depth of the seafloor and the speed at which the storm moves ashore.

Waves break over the wall at The Battery in Charleston in December 2023. The city of Charleston is moving forward with preliminary engineering and design work on its storm surge barrier, while the ...

According to the latest forecast from the National hurricane Center, parts of the Florida coast could see a massive storm surge.

Hurricane Helene’s storm surge struck Florida fast and hard when it slammed into Gulf Coast communities near St. Petersburg. Longtime residents had never seen anything like the 8-foot wall of ...