With reverse storm surge, especially in larger storms, the opposite happens, explained AccuWeather meteorologist Paul ...

Often, people think the wind from hurricanes poses the biggest threat to lives, but flooding from storm surge is the number one cause of death from hurricanes. The west coast of Florida will see 10-15 ...

Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials prepare ...

Hurricane M ilton could send deadly storm surge of up to 15 feet as it makes landfall in Southwest Florida. But because of ...

The Naples Daily News has reporters and photographers covering the latest in Collier County as residents, businesses and ...

The Naples Daily News has reporters and photographers covering the latest in Collier County as residents, businesses and officials prepare for Milton.

Two weeks ago, Hurricane Helene “spared” the Tampa Bay region a direct hit and yet storm surge still caused catastrophic ...

An alarming new graphic showing the worst-case scenario for Hurricane Milton storm surges suggests that waters could reach up ...

The Naples Daily News has reporters and photographers covering the latest in Collier County as residents, businesses and ...

The Naples Daily News has reporters and photographers covering the latest in Collier County as residents, businesses and officials prepare for Milton.

Sometimes, panicked residents may want to drive far to escape the storm, but since Milton is affecting the entire Floridian peninsula, this is a misguided goal, Flannery said. Instead, Flannery said, ...