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 ...
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 ...
Hurricane Milton forecast: Worst case scenario with cataclysmic storm surge beyond Helene
It’s hard to find much of a forecast cause for optimism. Milton will combine a generational surge threat to west-central ...
'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 ...
Live: Storm surge forecast goes up for Sarasota-Manatee as Hurricane Milton hits 180 mph
Sarasota and Manatee counties are now under a hurricane Warning and storm surge warning due to Hurricane Milton.
Helene’s powerful storm surge killed 12 near Tampa. They didn’t have to die.
Helene was never predicted to hit Tampa — it’s eye made landfall 180 miles north. But at more than 200-miles wide and winds ...
Hurricane Milton could bring 12 feet of storm surge to Florida coast. What is a storm surge?
According to the latest forecast from the National hurricane Center, parts of the Florida coast could see a massive storm ...
Category 5 Hurricane Milton ‘ferocious’ with 180 mph winds; 15-foot storm surge projected for Florida
Hurricane Milton continued to strengthen early Monday into a Category 2 hurricane on its way to an expected landfall on ...
Tampa Bay braces for what could be strongest storm in a century
Hurricane Milton sparked alarm and evacuations along Florida’s Gulf coast, and especially in Tampa Bay, where residents were ...
Milton storm surge could be too much for Tampa General’s ‘AquaFence’
As a vote of confidence in its flood barrier, a video sent out by Tampa General Hospital during Hurricane Helene was hard to top. On one side, Dustin Pasteur, vice president of Facilities and ...
For Tampa Bay, Helene was the worst storm in a century
Add it all up, and what its residents intuited is undeniable: Tampa Bay just had its worst hurricane in a century. In living ...
Why Tampa Is Especially Vulnerable to Hurricane Milton
The National Weather Service warns Milton could be the worst storm to impact the Tampa area in more than a century ...