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Meanings of storm surge in English

Russian
штормовой нагон
Portuguese
maré de tempestade
Catalan
maror ciclònica
Spanish
marea ciclónica
Wikidata

Offshore rise of water associated with a low pressure weather system.

штормовой нагон
Usage of storm surge in English
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Michael obliterated Mexico Beach and Panama City, delivering 14ft in storm surge.
The Guardian
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There were no reports of significant damage or storm surge, however.
Reuters
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Entergy officials are concerned that the high storm surge would damage the plant.
Reuters
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Sandy's huge storm surge pushed the Atlantic Ocean way above its normal level.
Reuters
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Again and again the news reports warned of the storm surge.
Zeitoun
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WPA-built seawalls along coastal beaches had withstood the brutal storm surge.
American-made: the enduring legacy of the wpa : when fdr put the...
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They drove to the beach on Friday afternoon to view the storm surge.
Reuters
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Buller Civil Defence said the high-tide came and went without a major storm surge.
Radio NZ
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Experts believe most of the damage to come from the typhoon's resulting storm surge.
The Guardian
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The water from the storm surge receded almost as quickly as it had come.
American-made: the enduring legacy of the wpa : when fdr put the...
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A storm surge, if it comes, lasts hours, days maybe.
Wired
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Tacloban suffered enormous damage during Haiyan and its storm surge.
Radio NZ
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But emergency workers are continuing to prepare for high winds, rain and storm surge.
Ebony
14
Hanna could bring a life-threatening storm surge and flash flooding.
Reuters
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The storm surge had pushed it at least a mile inland from the docks.
Flesh Eaters
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Fearing a storm surge, we headed upstairs to my room.
Reuters