Tampa Bay was spared from deadly storm surge during milton due to a strange phenomenon called reverse storm surge. Here's why ...

The storm is forecast to make landfall in Florida late Wednesday night as a "dangerous major hurricane," according to the ...

Hurricane Milton howled across the Florida Peninsula on Thursday, tearing a path of destruction from the Gulf of Mexico to ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane on Florida's west coast near Siesta Key.

The event, called a reverse storm surge, also occurred during Hurricane Ian in 2022 and Hurricane Irma in 2017. As heavy ...

The powerful Category 3 hurricane made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday night with 120 mph winds.

Reverse storm surge happens when the wind from the storm pushes the excess water away from shore instead of pushing it onto ...

Tampa General Hospital, the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, is preparing to continue normal operations during Hurricane ...

It has been more than 100 years since Florida's Tampa Bay area – a region especially vulnerable to storm surge and flooding – ...

Because of the way storm surge can quickly inundate coastal locations and penetrate well inland, it’s typically one of the ...

Milton had maximum sustained winds of 120 mph when it roared ashore near Siesta Key, Florida, at 8:30 p.m., the Miami-based ...