In focus: Storms that stall or move at a snail's pace near the coastline pile up water and prolong the coastal flooding ...

But while two feet may feel far off, experts say the impacts of rising tides and extreme rainfall are being felt now. The ...

Inside the University of Miami's SUSTAIN Laboratory, scientists are creating Category 5 hurricanes on demand in the world's ...

During Hurricane Ian in September 2022, stormwater from Naples Bay and the Gordon River flooded the Naples Airport airfield, drowning runway signage under wind-blown waves. Worse, the stormwater also ...

A gauge along the nearby Caloosahatchee River shows the area had storm surge just over 5 feet, which brought saltwater and sand into many neighborhoods. "It's something you don't always think about," ...

the National Hurricane Center’s Storm Surge Unit released their preliminary assessment of Milton’s surge impact on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Their initial findings show a 5-to-10-foot surge ...

NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA, Fla. — UPDATE: Nassau County Emergency Management has lifted the evacuation order. Nassau County Emergency Management (NassauEM) officials issued an evacuation order ...

A combination of rain and storm surge flooded downtown Naples. A tidal gauge near the city measured a surge of 5.75 feet, according to the National Weather Service. It's the second-highest level ...

"That means that if Milton’s storm surge level verifies ... Naples Bay river gauge which reached major flood stage at 5.08 feet, surpassing water levels during Helene. What about tornadoes?

The aftermath coverage of the powerful storm, which was ... Higher High Water (MHHW) of 5.08 feet Wednesday night (Oct. 9) during the peak of Hurricane Milton's surge. This exceeds the value ...

Myers and Cape Coral. You’ll notice the storm surge won’t just be limited to the West Coast — even the East Coast could see 3-to-5-foot storm surge as that east-northeast wind pushes the ...

Daytona Beach could see dangerous storm surge as Hurricane Milton races ... Daytona Beach and Brevard County could see a surge of 3-5 feet by Friday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane ...