With hurricane season underway and concerns over flooding in Texas making headlines, WESH 2 got a behind-the-scenes look at ...

Florida lacks the hilly topography that supercharged torrential rain into deadly inundations in Central Texas over the July ...

How a lab recreates hurricane storm surge to protect coastal communities Researchers in Florida can recreate storm surge from a Category 5 hurricane ...

Thousands living in coastal areas ‘narrowly’ avoided devastating flooding during Storm Éowyn, research finds Low tides meant many areas avoided flooding and inundation during Storm Expand ...

Extreme weather and disaster scientist Hal Needham, founder of the U.S. Storm Surge Database, U-SURGE, discusses how the First Coast is vulnerable to storm surge.

Beyond coastal surge impacts, extensive flood inundation threats exist across Redland City, according to the map, which shows widespread vulnerability in low-lying parts of the mainland ...

Preliminary analysis of Hurricane Ian’s deadly storm surge suggests the Gulf of Mexico pushed as high as 15 feet above the normally dry ground on Fort Myers Beach, Florida, as it made landfall ...

It said there exists the possibility of life-threatening inundation from rising sea water along with high waves in the low-lying coastal communities in some municipalities in the provinces of ...

Potential impacts may include "localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas farther inland near where higher surge waters ...

Estimation of future storm surge inundation and effects of the adaptation measures in Qingdao, China Compuscript Ltd image: Fig. 1 Distribution of the maximum storm surge elevations in 2055.

The National Hurricane Center has increased the peak storm surge forecast from 8-12 feet to 10-15 feet of inundation for the area from Anclote River to Tampa Bay.