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2. Storm surge - Wikipedia

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   A storm surge, storm flood, ... In North America, extratropical storm surges may occur on the Pacific and Alaska coasts, and north of 31°N on the Atlantic Coast.

3. Floods in the United States (2000–present) - Wikipedia

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   The mouth of the Mississippi River saw breaks in its levee system due to storm surge. In Mississippi, a massive storm surge destroyed most structures along the coast including floating casinos, and preliminary figures show that the storm surge was higher than in Hurricane Camille of 1969. [4] There were 1,836 fatalities, mostly from flooding.

4. Why Hurricane Milton's storm surge threat is growing - AOL

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   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.

5. Why Milton could become one of the most destructive ...

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   Northeast Florida could get 3 to 5 feet of storm surge, the hurricane center projects. Storm surge is a serious concern with any major hurricane, which NOAA classifies as Category 3 or above. But ...

6. Storm surge: Explaining the fury and science behind one of ...

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   Storm surge is an above-normal rise in seawater along the coast caused by a tropical storm or hurricane and exceeding normal astronomical tides. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...

7. Why Tampa is the most vulnerable city in America for ... - AOL

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   Tampa is the single most vulnerable city in the US for hurricane storm surges — thanks to a mix of fatal factors colliding to create catastrophic conditions should it take a direct hit from a ...

8. Hurricane Milton brings devastation across Florida; MLB ... - AOL

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   Storm surge from Milton could drive water levels up to 12 feet above ground, the hurricane center said. ... Feeding America, a U.S.-based organization dedicated to helping to end hunger, works ...

9. Helene death toll tops 160 as Southeast digs out from devastation

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   A man crosses a storm surge flooded area on the coast of Gulfport, Florida, as Hurricane Helene passed through the Gulf of Mexico to the west on Sept. 26, 2024. / Credit: Thomas Simonetti for The ...