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Flooding is a hurricane's most lethal risk. A storm surge forecaster explains why
The National Hurricane Center has been issuing storm surge warnings since 2017, when Hurricane Irma threatened to make landfall on both coasts. Yet emergency officials still struggle to convey the ...
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Yes, water was ‘sucked out’ of Tampa Bay by Hurricane Milton due to ‘reverse storm surge’
“Reverse storm surge” also occurred in 2017 when Hurricane Irma made landfall near Cedar Key, Florida, and happened again at Tampa Bay during Hurricane Ian in 2022. But Matthew ...
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Tampa Bay survived Hurricane Milton after reverse storm surge. Here's what that is
Milton, like Hurricanes Ian and Irma before it ... devastating hurricanes like Hurricane Milton. But reverse storm surge is a much less common, strange phenomena that sometimes happens with ...
Hurricane Milton damage: What was left behind by the ‘storm of the century’ versus other hurricanes
Deaths, power outages, and billions in destruction; the damage of Hurricane Milton is still unfolding, but is it one of the worst this century? Alicja Hagopian and Julia Musto report ...
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Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 4. Florida prepares for evacuations and storm surge
Forecasters warned of a possible 8- to 12-foot storm surge (2.4 to 3.6 meters ... people were urged to evacuate Florida in 2017 as Hurricane Irma bore down. The exodus jammed freeways, led ...