A new study on storm surge extremes by researchers at Princeton and Tulane show that storm surge may be growing more extreme than previously thought along the Gulf Coast, including Louisiana.

When you think about hurricanes, you probably envision intense wind and rain. However, storm surge is a destructive component that needs to be highlighted so people can be prepared for potential ...

When a storm is approaching, most evacuation orders are issued for areas where storm surge is a threat or for those near a body of water that is prone to flooding. Evacuation orders are not issued … ...

A look at New Orleans storm surge defenses 20 years after Hurricane Katrina Metro area is better prepared today for a large hurricane The API failed to deliver the resource.

How severe a surge will be depends on many factors, including the characteristics of the coastline and the intensity, size and angle of approach of the storm.

Storm surge, an abnormal rise in water levels generated by a storm, poses a significant threat to coastal areas due to its potential for causing severe destruction.

Local News Corpus Christi engineering department looks for approval in sea gate restoration The goal is to consider restoring a gate that was once in place to help slow storm surge.

Storm surges often are the most deadly and destructive phenomena to accompany a hurricane or tropical cyclone.

Meteorologist compares the tracks of Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene and how they affected the storm surge.