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Following heavy rain and flooding in Australia’s state of Victoria, thousands of arachnids made webs to protect themselves from the water.

The brunt of nature’s fury was taken once again by Lake Charles, in a coastal zone still recovering from back-to-back hurricanes last fall and a deep freeze in February. The National Weather Service said in a Facebook post that south Lake Charles got 12 to 15 inches of rain in just 12 hours.

You hear it all the time in your weather forecast. “There’s a 40% chance of rain,” but what does it mean? Hint: It doesn’t mean 40% of your area will get rain. NBC Bay Area’s Rob Mayeda explains.

Hawaii Gov. David Ige declared a state of emergency after heavy rains on the islands caused flooding and landslides.

The East Troublesome Fire had burned more than 170,00 acres as of Friday afternoon, causing the evacuation of the entire town of Grand Lake, Colo.

The entire state of New Jersey is under a State of Emergency as Hoboken officials and residents are concerned about possible flooding as Isaias nears. Tracie Strahan reports.

You know that earthy, fresh smell after it rains? It’s called petrichor, and the reason it smells so good has a lot to do with bacteria.

When it comes to hurricanes, there’s more to them than meets the eye. Here’s where the word “hurricane” comes from and how these powerful storms are different (or not) from cyclones.

One day after Tropical Storm Cristobal flooded parts of Mobile, Ala., city crews rushed to rid streets and parking lots of sand.

While there is no pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, there is a fascinating story behind each optical phenomenon. Raphael Miranda explains.

When meteorologists talk about a “low” or “high dew point,” what are they talking about and how does it affect you?

The rain that tri-state residents saw this weekend is mostly in the rearview mirror but there’s still the chance of a thunderstorm or two, Storm Team 4 says. A cold front might bring a few thunderstorms Sunday evening, but they won’t be widespread. A few spotty showers are possible Monday afternoon and into the evening, according to Storm Team...

Latest forecast from Storm Team 4’s Matt Brickman.

The latest forecast from Storm Team 4’s Raphael Miranda.

Latest forecast from Storm Team 4’s Matt Brickman.

The latest forecast from Storm Team 4’s Raphael Miranda.

Clouds building across the tri-state Wednesday will bring wind, rain — and snow to some, Storm Team 4 says. New York City will see only rain but those well in the inland could see all snow or a mix of rain and snow. By late morning, most should be seeing plain rain through the afternoon. It will also be chilly…

Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4