Hurricane Milton ... regions north of the storm didn't see much, if any, storm surge due to the anatomy of the storm. "A lot ...

Later Wednesday, the storm gradually weakened to a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds around 90 mph, but heavy rain continued to pummel the state, and storm surge warnings remained ...

A storm surge is water that is pushed onto shore by a hurricane. It is rarely a "wall of water" as often claimed, but rather a rise of water that can be as rapid as several feet in just a few minutes.

Far to the east, Florida's Big Bend — where Hurricane Helene is expected to come ashore — never even felt tropical storm strength winds, but it was still hit with a mass of water that devasted ...

Hurricane Idalia strengthened to a dangerous ... and authorities warned of a “catastrophic storm surge and destructive winds” when the storm moves ashore later Wednesday morning.

Helene made landfall on Florida’s Big Bend Coast on Thursday as a Category 4 hurricane, bringing catastrophic winds and life-threatening storm surges. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images ...

Re/insurance broking giant Aon has announced the launch of a new parametric insurance solution that is designed to address ...

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported flooding from Tallahassee, Florida to Mobile Bay in Alabama. It also warned of a "life-threatening" storm surge and river flooding inland as far as ...

Aon, Floodbase and Swiss Re launch parametric hurricane-related storm surge insurance. The product was a collaborative effort ...