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Storm Surge Simulations
- Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, NYC

The following is an example of possible water heights for a category 2 hurricane. This image is an approximation of how high the water could rise. - Simulations courtesy of Mark Sudduth.

Brooklyn Battery Tunnel Quicktime movie of simulated water rise during a Category 2 Hurricane (2.6 mbThis is a quicktime file)
If you need Quicktime you can download it here.

Category 2 Hurricane Flooding
Category 2 Hurricane Storm Surge Simulation
New York City, New York

 

 

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