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NOAA is testing a new storm surge warning system that provides precise geographic alerts to reduce unnecessary evacuations.
A new mansion is designed to show that living right on the water is possible, even with rising concerns about storm surge and ...
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 ...
Norfolk's $2.6 billion flood wall project is moving forward, aiming to protect the city from future coastal storms ...
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 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 ...
Photos from inside Camp Mystic revealed the utter disarray and tragic scene left by the receding floodwaters, including the ...
According to the latest forecast from the National hurricane Center, parts of the Florida coast could see a massive storm surge.
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 ...
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 ...