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By the time Dr. Martin and her family return home, it may be early 2026. They still need stairs and must complete interior renovations. But by next hurricane season, they’ll be 11 feet above their ...
Below are some of the key features: During Katrina, the intersection of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet acted like a giant “V” to funnel storm surge into New ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Storm surge is the leading cause of death in a hurricane. Here’s what you need to know to keep your family safe. During the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Cedar Key saw 2-3 ...
How severe a surge will be depends on many factors, including the characteristics of the coastline and the intensity, size and angle of approach of the storm. In general, though not always ...
Baltimore County police are telling homeowners to do their research and not rush before jumping into a contract for post-storm repair and clean-up. The department says this is just a warning ...
Pinellas County is looking for additional funding ... inside the traffic control cabinet from saltwater damage during storm surge/flooding events,” states the Senate request.
In 2024, all storm surge fatalities from Hurricane Helene were in the Tampa Bay area; that’s why it’s essential to learn from the past and prepare for the future. ‘Elections do not change ...
Daryl Paul, beach safety director for Panama City Beach Fire Rescue, and Dustin Marsden, surf rescue battalion chief for Bay County Fire Rescue, anticipate beaches across Bay County to be busy ...
The severe storm Friday night knocked out power to the Dundalk Pumping Station, resulting in a sewage overflow, the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation reported Sunday. The ...
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health has lifted its advisory for three Pinellas County beaches that previously showed high levels of bacteria in the water. On Thursday, FDOH issued ...
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health has lifted its advisory for three Pinellas County beaches that previously showed high levels of bacteria in the water. The backstory: On Thursday, ...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County (DOH-Pinellas) has announced the lifting of high bacterial level advisories for three popular beach locations. The affected ...