The map is a fascinating representation of the protection geography and meteorology gives the millions of people who live in ...

Big waves from hurricanes like Irene in 2011 or Superstorm Sandy last October or even nor’easters like one that lingered in ...

By the time Hurricane Sandy veered toward the Northeast coast ... At about 3:30 in the afternoon he went outside. Waves were crashing against the five-and-a-half-mile-long boardwalk.

Although Sandy’s worst wind and waves narrowly missed Delaware one year ago Tuesday, public and private losses still rose into the tens of millions. And many state residents are adjusting to the new ...

Hurricane Sandy destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes in New Jersey's most expensive natural disaster, many of which were in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Storm surge and high waves that ...

With an estimated $70.2 billion in damage, Sandy is the third costliest natural disaster in US history (it was second until being overtaken by Hurricane Harvey in August). The storm was ...

Hurricane Sandy impacted Pennsylvania when it raced up the East Coast and made a rare turn toward New Jersey in October 2012. Sandy devastated the Garden State, leaving at least 38 dead ...

When a hurricane approaches the U.S., forecasts ... digs out channels in the sandy surface below the water. When waves wash in, the water flows out through the channels in strong currents that ...