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A busier-than-normal Atlantic hurricane season is likely, with up to 19 predicted named storms, including 10 hurricanes and ...
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters are predicting above-normal activity for the 2025 Atlantic ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting another “above normal” hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean for 2025. Ken Graham, director of NOAA’s National Weather Service, said ...
The latest NOAA forecasts are urging residents along the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding areas to expect a more active ...
Experts say a mix of warm ocean temperatures, weak wind shear, and increased storm activity from Africa’s west coast are all signs we could see stronger, longer-lasting storms. The agency gave the ...
The beginning of June marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season, the six-month period when strong storms can brew in ...
As the climate warms, hurricanes are becoming more intense, and sea levels are rising. Both of these effects are likely to ...
As ocean levels rise, coastal communities face an ever-increasing risk of severe flooding. The existing infrastructure ...
The ML models predict storm surge of "Lekima 1909" with lead time of 6, 12 and 18h. Credit: Journal of Geophysical Research: Machine Learning and Computation (2025). DOI: 10.1029/2024JH000507 ...
Storm surge, an abnormal rise in water levels generated by a storm, poses a significant threat to coastal areas due to its potential for causing severe destruction.
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.