When Hurricane Milton reaches Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, the immense and powerful storm could generate “life-threatening” storm surge of up to 15 feet.

It has become the fifth most intense Atlantic hurricane on record, with wind speeds reaching 180mph as it sweeps across the ...

The overall system of interest is an infinite half-space in which a compressible ocean is the top layer and an elastic seafloor (together with the ... observational data from a sensor array in the ...

Helene’s extreme floods have resulted in apocalyptic scenes. Some small towns were mostly leveled. Others are cut off from ...

The gentle, shallow slope of the coastline near Tampa makes the city especially vulnerable to significant and dangerous storm ...

The S.S. United States, one of the fastest ships to ever cross the Atlantic Ocean, may be sunk off the ... to allow it to serve as a habitat on the seafloor. While Ms. Gibbs acknowledged that ...

The last time the eye of a major storm like Hurricane Milton directly struck Tampa Bay was 1921 when the city was a sleepy ...

For three days in September, deadly wildfires tore through parts of Portugal. Some people are blaming a non-native tree species for worsening the disaster.

"Paradise is still paradise, despite this mess," said Pat Hurst, who along with her husband Bill has lived on Siesta Key ...

"The water was so high that it reached the second-floor balconies of some apartments, but thankfully, many residents had moved to higher ground." Gualtieri added, "We appreciate the cooperation of ...

Hurricane Milton live updates: Millions told to leave their homes as storm closes in on Florida A “catastrophic” Hurricane ...

While winds are the primary cause of storm surge, it's also affected by a storm's angle of approach, the shape of the ocean floor and the ... of Hurricane Milton, the topography of Florida ...