About U-Surge
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U-Surge is the world's most comprehensive storm surge database, providing observed coastal flood levels around the world since 1818. U-Surge data come from a wide variety of sources, including academic literature, scientific reports, tide gauges, newspaper articles, anecdotal accounts and post-storm field work. These data are useful for coastal risk assessment, flood model verification and education for both professionals and residents living and working in the coastal zone.