Of all the hazards that hurricanes bring, storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property along the coast. It can sweep homes off their foundations, flood riverside communities miles inland, ...

TAMPA BAY, Fla. -- Hurricane Ian, made landfall in Florida on Wednesday. It is expected to bring a dangerous storm surge of up to 18 feet along Florida's Southwest coast, including Englewood, Bonita ...

Hurricane Milton’s storm surge threat is intensifying, with water levels projected to rise earlier than initial forecasts suggested. Coastal communities may face rapid flooding as winds push seawater ...

Hurricane Melissa is forecast to bring extreme, life-threatening storm surge to Jamaica when it strikes the island as a Category 4 or 5 hurricane Monday into Tuesday. The storm surge will decimate ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Jamaica Tuesday as an "extremely dangerous" Category 5 storm with catastrophic winds, flash flooding and storm surge expected on the island, forecasters said.

Hurricane Iota made landfall Monday evening as a Category 4 storm along the northeastern coast of Nicaragua. According to the National Hurricane Center, Iota's landfall is 15 miles south of Category 4 ...

In Jamaica, Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of destruction, and now there are fears that it will cross the Caribbean this week. Winds exceed 295 km/h, making it the strongest hurricane ever ...

A screen shot from the simulator shows red colored areas in downtown Miami that could get a six-foot surge from a Category 4 hurricane. The simulator lets users plug ...

MILWAUKEE - As Hurricane Melissa roars through the Caribbean as a Category 5 storm, its winds of 160 mph and pressure near 917 millibars make it one of the most intense late-season hurricanes on ...