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Milton’s Storm Surge Threatens Destruction in Dark

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Hurricane Milton Reverse Storm Surge Sparks Warning in Tampa Bay

The event, called a reverse storm surge, also occurred during Hurricane Ian in 2022 and Hurricane Irma in 2017. As heavy winds from Milton whip from land into the Atlantic Ocean, water levels are dropping significantly, exposing a bare sandy shoreline where water usually sits.

Hurricane Milton live updates as powerful storm makes landfall over Florida

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida, Wednesday night. The storm is on track to rake across the Florida peninsula after landfall and head into the Atlantic Ocean. Maps show Milton is expected to flood parts of Florida's Gulf Coast with storm surge as high as 9 to 13 feet.

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Milton’s Storm Surge Threatens Destruction in the Dark

A combination of unrelenting rains and strong storm surge prompted officials to issue flash flood warnings in western and Central Florida.

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Here’s Why Hurricane Milton Is Sucking Water Out of Tampa Bay

A hurricane’s winds blow counterclockwise, and with Milton passing south of Tampa Bay, winds to the north of the storm are ...

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Hurricane Milton Live Updates: Extreme Wind Warning Issued For Tampa As Eyewall Moving Onshore

Hurricane Milton is expected to be an “extremely dangerous” hurricane when it makes landfall in Florida on Wednesday night.

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Milton’s storm surge is a threat that could be devastating far beyond the Tampa Bay region

Two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene “spared” the Tampa Bay region a direct hit and yet storm surge still caused catastrophic ...

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Hurricane Milton's Seawater Surge Threatens to Swamp Florida Gulf Coast

TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) -Hurricane Milton closed in on Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, leaving residents only a few hours ...

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Tampa Bay's main hospital is built on a low-lying island. Hurricane Milton could push its defenses to the limits.

Hurricane Milton could cause a storm surge of up to 15 feet, stretching low-lying Tampa General Hospital's AquaFence defenses ...

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'We will not be able to come': Hurricane Milton forces first responders to hunker down

Authorities along Florida’s Gulf Coast are warning that Hurricane Milton’s intense winds are forcing first responders to have to suspend 911 calls.

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