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Milton could bring storm surge so dangerous that NHC used a rare color on hurricane map
The last time on record that Tampa had 15 feet of storm surge was in 1848, according to one hurricane researcher.
'Life-threatening' storm surge likely as Hurricane Milton takes aim at Florida
Because of the way storm surge can quickly inundate coastal locations and penetrate well inland, it’s typically one of the ...
Hurricane Milton live updates: Florida makes last-minute prep before 'catastrophic' storm hits
Forecasters are urging people in Florida to make preparations or leave their homes today, as the National Hurricane Center ...
Florida Map Shows Areas Where Hurricane Milton Storm Surge Will Hit Hardest
Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall in the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday evening with 156 mph winds pushing water ...
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 ...
Tracking Hurricane Milton’s Storm Surge Risk Across Florida
As Hurricane Milton approaches landfall in Florida this week, the National Hurricane Center is releasing a series of data ...
What is a storm surge and how serious is the threat from Milton?
Hurricane Milton is likely to bring another huge storm surge to coastal areas of Florida that are still recovering from the ...
'Reverse storm surge': How Hurricane Milton could flood Tampa Bay or shockingly dry it
With reverse storm surge, especially in larger storms, the opposite happens, explained AccuWeather meteorologist Paul ...
Milton update: Hurricane, storm surge warnings issued for parts of Jacksonville area
Much of Jacksonville and Northeast Florida are now under Hurricane or Tropical Storm Warnings as well as Storm Surge Warnings ...
How much storm surge will Hurricane Milton bring to Florida? See the risk by area
Milton could thrust 15 feet of surge across parts of Florida’s coast between Fort Myers Beach and Crystal River before ...
Ask the Meteorologist: Why is storm surge such a big threat with Milton?
You'll often hear us mention storm surge as a big threat with landfalling hurricanes. While this is mostly a coastal issue, ...
Hurricane Milton's storm surge threat is growing. Here's what Tampa Bay should watch out for.
As Hurricane Milton intensified on its path toward Florida's Gulf Coast, the strength of the system increased the severity of ...