Surfside Beach visitors face Tropical Storm Chantal during holiday weekend. The storm is expected to make landfall in the ...

Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few decades, according to ...

Eric Henrikson reports from Nameless Road, north of Lake Travis, off of 1431. This area received damage overnight from the ...

KENSINGTON, Md. - The projected storm surge from Hurricane Sandy is a "worst-case scenario" with devastating waves and tides predicted for the highly populated New York City metro area, government ...

A dozen years ago, Superstorm Sandy charged onto Long Island’s coastline, resulting in an estimated $65 billion in damage to South Shore communities, destroying 100,000 homes and causing the ...

Storm surge can wreak havoc a thousand miles away from the center of the storm. That was the case with Sandy which, contrary to popular belief, was not a worst-case storm.

Sandy ultimately was blamed for nearly 150 deaths, mostly related to water. While many focus on the wind and the rain in a hurricane, in a lot of ways the storm surge is the bigger risk.

Sandy's long journey to landfall will help the hurricane to pile up that unusually large storm surge as the tempest approaches the coast, the University of South Alabama's Blackwell said.

Storm surge inundated Breezy Point, a coastal neighborhood in Queens County, New York. Seawater sparked electrical fires, which burned down over 100 homes nearby.

Superstorm Sandy hit New York City on October 29, 2012 and was the deadliest storm of that hurricane season. Over 48 hours, it damaged or destroyed nearly 800 buildings in the city, including ...

Sandy’s damaging winds, storm surge, and flooding rains stretched hundreds of kilometres from the centre of the storm. Hurricane Sandy's winds reached hundreds of kilometres away from the very ...

The storm made landfall in New Jersey and New York on October 29, 2012. Sandy's powerful winds and storm surge devastated many Jersey Shore communities and put parts of New York City underwater.