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Hurricane Season: Breaking down the dangers of storm surge

6 years 5 months 1 week ago Thursday, May 31 2018 May 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 6:09 AM May 31, 2018 in News
Source: WBRZ
By: WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE - Residents in Louisiana are no strangers to hurricanes.

The 183 Days of Hurricane Season begins Friday and people living inland are warned to stay vigilant. Coastal storm surge is often one of the most destructive, and deadly forces in a hurricane.

Baton Rouge is not immune to the effects of storm surge. Be sure to click on the video as News 2's Mark Armstrong breaks down the threat of inland storm surge.

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