Florida's severe weather week is here. And it's a great reminder that weather disasters can happen all year long - not just ...

A 1,000-year storm surge event is an extremely high water level that can be expected to occur on average every thousand years. The closest we have come to this type of storm surge in modern times was ...

The digital maps created by researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology can allow you to zoom in on coastal areas to see where companies and enterprises are located, how much ...

Hurricane Milton is generating a massive storm surge that could arrive earlier than many people expect. This video explains why storm surge often precedes landfall and why that makes it so dangerous.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ended on Sunday, Nov. 30. It was a season marked, for the United States at least, with a large gap between intensity and impact. No hurricane made landfall in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A forecast shows the water level on Lake Erie will differ by 11.5 feet (355 cm) tonight from the western to eastern shore. (NOAA) ...

A forecast shows the water level on Lake Erie will differ by 11.5 feet (355 cm) tonight from the western to eastern shore. NOAA image People living on the east shore of Lake Erie may see the lake's ...

This is what rain can do in New York City. In July, Jessica Louise Dye was on the subway when she recorded a video of a “cascading wall of water coming at us.” Scenes like these are becoming more and ...

Florida’s coral reefs provide protection from hurricane storm surges—and experts estimate that losing key species in those reefs could imperil thousands of lives. A blue tang fish swims among coral at ...

Forecasters are stunned as the hurricane’s storm surge barrels in ahead of schedule. Coastal regions are already facing flooding and high winds long before landfall. Kansas mayor hit with criminal ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica as one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the Atlantic, with sustained winds of 185 mph — a high-end Category 5 hurricane that left ...

Hurricane Melissa's reign of terror over the Caribbean appears to be coming to an end. The National Hurricane Center said in its 5 a.m. ET advisory on Oct. 31 Melissa ...