The local cosmos isn’t helping.<\/p>\n
\nSUPERMOON WILL WORSEN IDALIA’S STORM SURGE:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>This week\u2019s supermoon is making matters worse for Florida’s Gulf Coast by enhancing tides, which is expected to worsen Hurricane Idalia’s storm surge. “Surge and tide work together to produce the ultimate flooding that might occur in a hurricane,” Jamie Rhome of the National Hurricane Center\u00a0told CNN<\/a>. The effect, called a “perigean spring tide<\/a>,” will be near its maximum for all of 2023 just as the hurricane makes landfall.\u00a0[Spaceweather.com<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Like Ryan Hall says<\/a>, it’s time – or past time – to evacuate if you live near Tampa Bay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The local cosmos isn’t helping. SUPERMOON WILL WORSEN IDALIA’S STORM SURGE:\u00a0This week\u2019s supermoon is making matters worse for Florida’s Gulf Coast by enhancing tides, which is expected to worsen Hurricane Idalia’s storm surge. “Surge and tide work together to produce the ultimate flooding that might occur in a hurricane,” Jamie \u2026 Continue reading