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Hurricane Florence's eye photographed from the International Space Station in 2018, shortly before the storm stalled over the Carolinas.

Why Do Hurricanes Stall Over Land? The Science, Explained

When a hurricane's steering winds collapse, the storm can sit in place for days, turning a wind event into a flood catastrophe. Here's why it happens.

Climate  · 27 Jul 2026, 09:24  · Maya Calder