Translated version
Storm surge
An abnormal rise of sea level caused by the low pressure and strong winds of a hurricane, pushing water toward the coast. It is the deadliest threat posed by a hurricane.
Original version
Štorminis potvynis (Storm Surge)
Nenormalus jūros lygio pakilimas, kurį sukelia uragano žemas slėgis ir stiprūs vėjai, stumiantys vandenį link kranto. Tai yra pati mirtingiausia uragano keliama grėsmė.
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