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It can be confusing to talk about these storms from one region to the next, but it’s really not as daunting as it sounds once you get used it.

It was the strongest storm on Earth in 2016.

Here are 15 sunny places that are, surprisingly, no stranger to the white stuff.

On November 1, 1755, an earthquake released the energy equivalent of 32,000 Hiroshima atomic bombs, with Lisbon suffering the worst of it. Then the tsunami hit...

Predicting the future inherently involves some level of uncertainty, and some situations are more uncertain than others. Hurricanes are no different.

Tropical Storm Hermine over the Gulf of Mexico on September 1, 2016. Image: NOAA/NASA

The National Hurricane Center expects Hermine to make landfall as a category 1 hurricane.

Each could affect the island chain with dangerous wind, waves, and flooding.

You weren’t Dave Schwartz’s audience. You were his friend.

It may look like pasta thrown at a map, but it's actually the result of one meteorological model being run dozens of times with varying initial conditions.

Firefighters spent two hours extinguishing the blaze after townspeople complained about the smell.

Typhoon Nepartak swirling over the Pacific Ocean on July 6, 2016

A “typhoon” and a “hurricane” are the same kind of storm, they just go by different names.

It's being called a "heat dome."

From virtually flooding the studio to zapping lightning strikes, the tech brings the elements indoors.

That's just the actual air temperature.

Not all thunderstorm winds are created equal, and it’s important to know the difference between the types of winds a severe torrent can throw your way.