What is a storm surge? Destructive weather event described as more deadly than wind intensifies as Hurricane Helene hits the US

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What is a storm surge? Destructive weather event described as more deadly than wind intensifies as Hurricane Helene hits the US

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As Hurricane Helene hits southeast America, US authorities have warned that people could drown in their homes if they don't heed evacuation alerts. Parts of Florida and Georgia face 'unsurvivable' conditions due to the risk of 'storm surges', a weather event described as a 'wall of water'. Storm surges as high as 20 feet (six meters) could hit the low-lying coast which could be particularly 'catastrophic' in Apalachee Bay. But what exactly is storm surge and how is one caused?
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