Water levels in the Steinhatchee River in Big Bend Florida ballooned rapidly this morning as storm surge moved in from Idalia — surging from 1 foot to 8 feet in just an hour, the National ...

She said the county could also experience an 5 to 8 foot storm surge. "Due to that storm surge, beginning at 10 a.m. tomorrow we will be calling for Level A evacuations," she said. Residents can ...

This means a one-foot deep storm surge can sweep your car ... For example, the maximum storm surge of Hurricane Katrina was 27.8 feet in Pass Christian, Mississippi (measured inside a building ...

The storm is expected to bring “catastrophic” storm surge and wind after making landfall on Florida’s northwestern coast, ...

2. Before the storm's landfall an 18-foot surge with huge waves develops in Lake Borgne, peaking between 7 and 8 a.m. About two hours earlier, however, the westward-directed waves on the lake ...

Find the latest updates on the storm and its effects on Sarasota and Manatee counties with our live updates below. 7 p.m.: See the latest National Weather Service Helene forecast for Sarasota and ...

Right now, the National Hurricane Center predicts 10-to-15-foot storm surge stretching from Anna Maria ... but to put it into ...