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Bookmark or Share- National Storm Surge Risk Maps - Version 3 - National Hurricane CenterIf you discover via these maps that you live in an area vulnerable to storm surge, find out today if you live in a hurricane storm surge evacuation zone as prescribed by your local emergency management agency.
- Storm Surge Overview - National Hurricane CenterStorm surge from tropical cyclones poses a significant threat to life and property along the coast and is currently the leading cause of fatalities from hurricanes. All locations along the U.S. East and Gulf coasts are vulnerable to storm surges.
- Record-breaking storm surge hits most of Tampa Bay, other parts of FloridaNHC. In Steinhatchee, where the storm made landfall, the storm surge gauge stopped recording around 11:30 p.m. At the last recording, the storm surge had measured 9 feet 6 inches but was ...
- Helene Brings Record Storm Surge to Florida - The New York TimesStorm surge — the rise in water levels caused by strong winds pushing ocean water ashore — is the leading cause of death from hurricanes, according to the National Hurricane Center. Rainfall ...
- Storm Surge Watch/Warning Graphic - National Hurricane CenterA storm surge watch is defined as the possibility of life-threatening inundation from rising water moving inland from the shoreline somwhere within the specified area, generally within 48 hours, in association with a tropical, subtropical, or post-tropical cyclone.
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