Storm Surge: Separating Myth From Fact Could Save Your Life | Weather.com

Storm Surge: Separating Myth From Fact Could Save Your Life

March 2, 2026

Updated: March 2, 2026, 12:00 pm ESTPublished: March 2, 2026, 12:00 pm EST

Storm surge is the most life-threatening aspect of a hurricane. Knowing more about when to evacuate can save your life.

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