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Vinony

storm surge

noun

  1. offshore rise of water associated with a low pressure weather system
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Wiktionary

noun

  1. An unusual rise in the sea level on a coast due to the action of high winds.

    “The storm surge is defined as the difference between the observed tide and the predicted astronomical tide and is considered to be the meteorological effect on sea level.”