A shallow coastal shelf makes cities along the Gulf of Mexico more vulnerable to storm surges during hurricanes.

Here’s what areas forecasters say will see storm surge on Florida’s west coast — some parts may have up to 15 feet of surge.

Many areas are forecast to see dangerous storm surges, especially between Panama City and Tampa. The coast stretching from ...

Hurricane, storm surge warnings are in effect for parts of Florida as Tropical Storm Helene could hit state as major Categoy ...

Hurricane, storm surge warnings are in effect for parts of Florida as Tropical Storm Helene could hit state as major Categoy ...

As of midday Tuesday, most forecast models show Helene moving north and making landfall somewhere between Pensacola and the ...

Tampa Bay residents should prepare for Tropical Storm Helene, local officials say, with the storm expected to become a ...

The threat of what is forecast to become Hurricane Helene had the National Hurricane Center on Tuesday issue hurricane ...

Storm surge is the deadliest part of a tropical system and there's a tool that residents can use to identify their threat.

Tropical Storm Helene continues to strengthen as it moves toward the Gulf of Mexico on its way to landfall on the Florida ...