Four in ten people surveyed were unaware that tides come in twice daily, that they vary in timing each day, and that they ...
Why do king tides cause flooding in low-lying coastal areas? What to know about the higher-than usual tides on the Grand Strand.
ORLANDO, Fla. – If you’ve been to the beach you know of high and low tide. The sun is also a factor, but to a much smaller degree. When the sun and moon are in a straight line, it produces a combined ...
Florida beaches just can't catch a break. First it was the indirect impacts from Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda, bringing rough surf, dangerous waves, life-threatening rip currents and coastal ...
Minor to moderate coastal flooding is possible from Texas to Massachusetts due to King Tides. Charleston, South Carolina, is expected to see significant impacts, with potential for major flooding ...
Jim Bobreski of Penn Yan is a process control engineer in power production for 43 years. He also is the author of “Alternate ...
Besides being a harbinger of cooler fall temperatures—eventually, hopefully—this week's supermoon provided some Galveston residents with an impromptu lesson in tidal activity and the inconvenient ...
A king tide is a non-scientific term used to describe exceptionally high tides. Higher than normal tides typically occur during a new or full moon when the moon is at its closest position to Earth.