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NOAA’s Experimental Storm Surge Simulator shows a street-level view of where water could rise in a storm surge.
Evacuation maps are based on a number of factors, including storm surge risk, the location of critical infrastructure, and the availability of transportation.
The combination of storm surge and the tide is known as storm tide. Storm surge and rainfall both contribute to flooding during a hurricane.
National Hurricane Center in Miami releases new storm surge prediction maps that show what happens to Coast counties when major hurricanes make landfall.
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The map below shows the potential storm surge flooding that the National Hurricane Center predicted on Wednesday night after Ian made landfall.
Storm surge map Storm surge data is from the National Hurricane Center. Forecasts only include the United States Gulf and Atlantic coasts, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
A shallow slope will produce a higher storm surge A map of the underwater terrain would look the same way as a topography map showing elevations of mountains and valleys on land.
Does a hurricane’s category correlate to storm surge threat? Which areas are prone to higher storm surges? VERIFY answers questions as hurricane season begins.
National Hurricane Center in Miami releases new storm surge prediction maps that show what happens to Coast counties when major hurricanes make landfall.