What is a low pressure area?

October 18, 2018, 1:57:23 PM EDT

When meteorologists use the term: low pressure area, what are they referring to?

New western Pacific Ocean tropical threat to brew near Guam

October 18, 2018, 11:34:03 AM EDT

The lull in the western Pacific Ocean may come to an end next week with a new tropical threat expected to brew near Guam.

Mexico may face strike by brewing hurricane next week

October 18, 2018, 1:11:48 PM EDT

On the heels of short-lived Tropical Storm Tara, Mexico remains on high alert as the next tropical threat is expected to ramp up into a hurricane.

'We built it for the big one’: How this Mexico Beach house survived Hurricane Michael

October 18, 2018, 12:29:54 PM EDT

Mexico Beach, Florida, was almost completely flattened by Hurricane Michael. However, one home stood high on stilts above the wreckage, appearing largely untouched from the storm.

Eastern Spain faces highest risk for flooding, mudslides into Friday

October 18, 2018, 9:07:29 AM EDT

Eastern Spain is facing the highest risk for flooding from a pair of storms bringing unsettled weather to the Iberian Peninsula and neighboring Africa.

Gusty winds, snow showers to accompany new cold blast in midwestern, northeastern US this weekend

October 18, 2018, 2:41:38 PM EDT

A renewed wave of cold air, locally damaging winds and rain and snow showers will sweep through the midwestern and northeastern United States this weekend.

How natural disasters like Hurricane Michael can worsen conditions for those with heart disease

While stress can become a problem for any healthy adult, medical experts say stress is particularly dangerous for people who suffer from heart disease.

Much cooler and drier air to reach Michael-slammed areas of Florida, Georgia this weekend

October 18, 2018, 11:47:45 AM EDT

Much cooler and less humid air is forecast to make its way into the Deep South, including Michael-slammed areas of Florida and Georgia this weekend, before the potential for heavy rain later next week.

New tropical threat set to lash Mexico with wind, rain into next week

October 18, 2018, 1:01:41 AM EDT

Despite Tropical Rainstorm Tara weakening, Mexico remains on high alert as a new tropical threat is expected to develop in the next 24 to 48 hours.