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menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6918 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-a-hurricane\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is a hurricane?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6929 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/how-do-hurricanes-form\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">How do hurricanes form?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6942 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/measuring-hurricanes\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Measuring hurricanes<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6957 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-hurricanes\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Effects of hurricanes<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6972 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/storm-surge\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Storm surge<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6978 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/naming-hurricanes\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Naming hurricanes<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-6987 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/hurricane-terminology\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Hurricane terminology<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-7002 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/hurricane-facts\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Hurricane facts<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7563f3f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7563f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4c4cc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e4c4cc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b431f5\" data-id=\"3b431f5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0ec52f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0ec52f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Storm Surge<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f73990 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f73990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>What is a Storm surge: <\/b><\/span><\/h4><figure id=\"attachment_7064\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7064\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7064\" src=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/how-hurricanes-create-storm-surges.jpg\" alt=\"Development of a storm surge\" width=\"275\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/how-hurricanes-create-storm-surges.jpg 275w, https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/how-hurricanes-create-storm-surges-160x300.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7064\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Development of a storm surge<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This is a rise in the ocean\u2019s water level as a result of extreme winds blowing over the sea\u2019s surface. Water levels can rise to 15 feet and a lot more. As the storm makes landfall, the high sea level brings water inland, causing major flooding and destruction.<\/span><\/p><h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b>How is a storm surge created?<\/b><\/span><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Before a storm surge can occur, we need some elements to be present:<\/span><\/p><ol><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A low-pressure system<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Winds\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">High tides.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, here is how a storm surge develops:<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">In a low-pressure system, remember we mentioned that warm air rises,<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">and as it develops into a tropical storm or hurricane, the uplift of air is so<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">powerful that it lifts a bit of weight off the water&#8217;s surface.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This means that the water level in the area of the low-pressure system<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is higher than its surrounding areas. In the center of this low-pressure zone, there is a bulge forming on the water surface.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">With high winds blowing coastwards, the bulge of water is pushed along<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">the direction of the winds \u2014 usually towards land. 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