How does storm surge work? Here's how Milton could bring reverse storm surge to Tampa Bay
Reverse storm surge happens when the wind from the storm pushes the excess water away from shore instead of pushing it onto the coast and it happened during Hurricanes Irma and Ian. WeatherTiger meteorologist Ryan Truchelut told USA TODAY that if Milton makes landfall to the south of Tampa Bay, it could happen again.
Why Storm Surge Won’t Be Categorized for Hurricane Milton
A s powerful Hurricane Milton nears the Florida coast, forecasters are carefully charting its winds on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale. But there’s no easy way to categorize the storm surge that’s expected to ravage ocean-front communities.
A combination of unrelenting rains and strong storm surge prompted officials to issue flash flood warnings in western and ...
CNN's Kate Bolduan demonstrates what a rapid rise in water levels could look like. A woman's house collapsed into floodwaters ...
This is the place for the latest news and developments for Hurricane Milton as it approaches Lee County and the Southwest ...
The storm surge flooded the first floor of a parking garage in Sarasota where NBC News’ Tom Llamas is reporting. Debris is ...
On this week’s segment, Kevin and Elaina take a closer look at hurricanes and why Milton is so much scarier than others. The ...
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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