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Posted on December 5, 2016December 10, 2016 by Mintai Kim

Prepare for a Storm Surge

Know the BasicsA storm surge is water that is pushed onto shore by a hurricane. It is rarely a “wall of water” as often claimed, but rather a rise of water that can be as rapid as several feet in just a few minutes.

Source: www.wunderground.com/prepare/storm-surge

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