The South Shore of Long Island is bounded by a series of barrier islands. Those islands, if properly utilized as barriers — ...

By Raymond Zhong Hurricane Milton walloped Florida with at least 20 percent more rain and 10 percent stronger winds than a similarly rare storm would have done in a world that humans hadn’t ...

That combination spread a variety of storm effects ... Stump Pass. Surge widened the Midnight Pass reopening that Helene created between Siesta and Casey keys, and cut a brand new pass on Manasota ...

"There is high confidence that human-caused climate change has already increased the intensity of rainfall in the storms," an expert told Newsweek.

The backside of Hurricane Milton brought a dangerous storm surge to downtown Sarasota ... who accurately predicts elections says October surprise is a 'myth' Florida’s Retirees Are Fleeing ...

The storm surge that swamped Florida’s west coast Wednesday night was perhaps half as high as forecasters once feared. Landing just outside Sarasota, Milton packed winds of 120 miles per hour ...

Centuries ago, estuaries around the world were teeming with birds and ... With less friction, that can lead to larger high tides and storm surge. As coastal engineers and oceanographers, we ...