Storm surge is caused by three things. As hurricanes approach, the wind can push excessive amounts of sea water onto the shore, essentially raising the height of sea level. For example, if an area is ...
After first hitting Florida's Big Bend region on Sept. 26 with 140 mph winds, torrential rain and a far-reaching stormsurge, Helene moved inland, inundating parts of Georgia, South Carolina ...
Florida’s entire Gulf coast could feel the strong winds, intense storm surge and drenching rains of Tropical Storm Helene as early as Wednesday, with the strengthening system expected ...