Tag: Hurricanes
Unraveling the Truth Behind Hurricanes Milton and Helene: The Spread of Misinformation
Florida is still dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, the second damaging storm to hit the U.S. Southeast in a short period of time. However, in the midst of recovery efforts, a wave...
Understanding the Catastrophic Impact of Hurricane Storm Surges
Storm surge is a significant threat during hurricanes, as it can cause water levels to rise well above normal sea level. This surge occurs when a hurricane pushes a large volume of ocean water...
Understanding the Maximum Strength of Hurricanes: A Comprehensive Guide
Hurricane Milton, a powerful Category 5 storm, is set to make landfall on the Florida coast with sustained winds of 180 mph. This raises questions about the maximum potential intensity of hurricanes and whether...