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by Joe Martucci
Tidal Flooding Talk is the only weekly show in America dedicated to coastal flooding and resiliency. Presented by the New Jersey Coastal Coalition - a nonprofit organization committed to building more resilient communities at the Jersey Shore.
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- 4 days ago27 min
Historic CA tidal flooding and "this or that" with the TFT crew
Hosts Joe Martucci, Dan Skeldon, and Palma Shiles discuss recent tidal flooding from Southern California to Miami, what persistent moderate flooding can mean for coastal communities, and the possibility of an active El Niño winter. Palma leads a run of meteorologist-themed “would you rather” questions, prompting reflections on forecast accountability, public safety, and communicating climate science.Chapters00:00 Meet the hosts and catch up on coastal flooding02:11 Onshore winds, El Niño, and possible upcoming flooding04:33 Record high tides in San Diego and Los Angeles07:19 Miami’s six consecutive days of moderate flooding08:34 How long can persistent flooding last on the Jersey Shore?13:29 Palma’s family flood-plan safety reminder14:14 Could an active El Niño winter bring more coastal storms?15:23 Would you rather overforecast or miss a major storm?18:26 Forecast accountability and handling public criticism20:06 Explaining climate change and storm surge23:24 Would you rather forecast without radar or models?25:54 Dreams, oak leaves, and the hosts’ off-topic roundup
- 1 weeks ago30 min
RERUN: The 3 highest storm surges for NJ, America, and the world
Hurricane Hal, Dr. Hal Needham, is the world's premiere researcher on storm surges and for this week's episode, you get a look at the top 3 storm surges on record for New Jersey, American and the globe. Hurricane Hal describes why NJ hasn't even seen a worst-case scenario for storm surge on record yet but also why NJ will never be top of the list for the globe. Tune in to be amazed! You can find Hurricane Hal's research on http://www.u-surge.net/ and if you're in Galveston, TX, go on his Hurricane Tour around town http://www.galvestonhurricanetour.com/.Experience Tidal Flooding Talk every Tuesday at 7PM, America’s leading show on coastal flooding resilience. Hosted by the New Jersey Coastal Coalition, which formed after Superstorm Sandy in 2012, it empowers leaders with dynamic workshops. Visit http://njcoastalcoalition.com to learn more!
- 2 weeks ago29 min
WFMZ-TV's Clayton Stiver | Tidal Flooding Talk (10/20/2026)
One storm can define a winter—and launch a career. WFMZ meteorologist Clayton Stiver joins Joe Martucci and Dan Skeldon to revisit unforgettable blizzards, discuss Jersey Shore flooding, and debate what’s next for winter weather and forecasting.00:00 Introduction to the episode and guests02:09 Comparison of fall foliage in New England, Colorado, and the Northeast05:01 Dan Skeldon's memorable storm experiences and forecasting highlights10:09 The impact of El Nino on upcoming winter weather and snow forecasts14:58 Meteorology education pathways: Mississippi State and beyond19:48 The future of meteorology and weather media in the digital age24:56 Discussion on recent storms, tidal flooding, and media coverage30:06 Closing thoughts and where to follow the guests
- 3 weeks ago29 min
Why We Stay When the Jersey Shore Floods | TFT (10/13/2026)
In this episode, Dr. William Thomas, NJ Flood Institute Director, an anthropologist and conservation expert, shares insights on how culture influences environmental conservation, the importance of local knowledge in managing flooding, and the future of coastal resilience.Experience Tidal Flooding Talk every Tuesday night, America’s leading show on coastal flooding resilience. Hosted by the New Jersey Coastal Coalition, which formed after Superstorm Sandy in 2012, it empowers leaders with dynamic workshops. Visit njcoastalcoalition.com to learn more!Chapters00:00 Introduction and guest background01:21 William H Thomas's anthropological work and conservation02:13 Biodiversity as a result of small disturbances03:33 Return to New Jersey and personal background04:20 National Geographic and exploration06:38 Conservation challenges in New Guinea07:14 Impact of COVID on conservation efforts09:27 Anthropological perspective on coastal flooding10:23 Changing dynamics at the Jersey Shore12:44 Why people live in flood-prone areas16:11 Improving flood warning systems22:20 Lessons children can learn from experienced residents28:18 Future challenges and societal responses30:34 Wrap-up and future outlook
- Oct 7, 202630 min
September nor'easter reflections from the Tidal Flooding Talk team (10/6/2026)
Why did the Jersey Shore flood for six straight days? Joe Martucci, Palma Shiles and Dan Skeldon explain September’s nor’easter, the damage left behind, and how to spot fake storm videos before you share them.Experience Tidal Flooding Talk every Tuesday night, America’s leading show on coastal flooding resilience. Hosted by the New Jersey Coastal Coalition, which formed after Superstorm Sandy in 2012, it empowers leaders with dynamic workshops. Visit njcoastalcoalition.com to learn more!
- Sep 30, 202629 min
The federal flood insurance fight | Tidal Flooding Talk (9/29/2026)
Why is flood insurance getting more expensive? POLITICO reporter Tom Frank joins meteorologist Joe Martucci to explain rising premiums, FEMA’s changing flood maps and the political fight over coverage costs. Learn what these changes could mean for Jersey Shore homeowners and communities beyond the coast on this Tidal Flooding Talk.Experience Tidal Flooding Talk every Tuesday night, America’s leading show on coastal flooding resilience. Hosted by the New Jersey Coastal Coalition, which formed after Superstorm Sandy in 2012, it empowers leaders with dynamic workshops. Visit njcoastalcoalition.com to learn more!
- Sep 23, 202637 min
What happens beneath the ocean during storms? | Tidal Flooding Talk (9/22/2026)
What happens beneath the ocean when hurricanes and coastal storms move through? 🌊 Rutgers oceanographer Julia Engdahl joins Tidal Flooding Talk to explain ocean gliders, storm surge, high-tide flooding and how better underwater observations could improve hurricane forecasting and coastal preparedness along the Jersey Shore.Experience Tidal Flooding Talk every Tuesday night, America’s leading show on coastal flooding resilience. Hosted by the New Jersey Coastal Coalition, which formed after Superstorm Sandy in 2012, it empowers leaders with dynamic workshops. Visit njcoastalcoalition.com to learn more!
- Sep 15, 202636 min
NASA Scientist Explains the Strange Tides of Other Worlds | TFT 9/15/2026
Forget everything you thought you knew about tides! In this mind-blowing episode of Title Flooding Talk, we take you on an interplanetary journey to explore the fascinating world of tides beyond our Earth. Join our hosts Joe Martucci, Meteorologist Dan Skeldon, Palma Shiles and special guest Joe Renaud, a research scientist at NASA Goddard, as they delve into the gravitational forces that shape not just our oceans, but the very surfaces of other celestial bodies.What happens to tides on planets without oceans? Are there volcanic eruptions on moons caused by tidal forces? You’ll discover how Jupiter’s moon Io is transformed into a lava world solely due to the immense tidal flexing it experiences. We’ll break down the science behind tides and how they govern both the rocky terrains of distant planets and the icy shells of moons like Europa and Enceladus, revealing the hidden oceans beneath.In this episode, Joe Renaud shares his expertise on planetary science and the unique ways that tides manifest across the solar system. You’ll learn about the differences in tidal behaviors based on proximity to massive celestial bodies and how these forces can trigger geological activity, including the potential for earthquakes on Earth.Why does this matter? Understanding tides beyond our planet opens up new avenues for research in planetary science and informs our knowledge of potential life-sustaining environments in the cosmos. This conversation is not just for space enthusiasts; it’s essential listening for anyone curious about the science that governs our universe.Tune in for an enlightening and entertaining discussion that promises to expand your understanding of our solar system’s dynamics. Perfect for curious minds and aspiring astronomers alike—this episode is one you won’t want to miss!
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