The definition: An atmospheric river (AR) is a long plume of moisture that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into ...

Forecasts indicate that an atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and snowfall to much of the Pacific Northwest starting ...

Rain is returning this week to the Bay Area – and forecasters are expecting a “potentially major storm system." ...

An atmospheric river-fueled storm is bringing the potential for widespread weather impacts across California starting Monday, including in the Bay Area. A flood watch is in effect across the Bay Area ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Friday with the goal of maximizing the storage of water anticipated to hit ...

With heavy rain and warmer temperatures across north central West Virginia Friday, some rivers are experiencing "ice jams," which can cause flash flooding and even potential damage as a large water ...

It has been more than a month since the iconic Santa Cruz wharf was partially damaged by powerful waves. With more rain in ...

However, strong atmospheric river events are more dangerous and can lead to severe flooding and landslides, and cause billions of dollars of damage. There are several atmospheric rivers around the ...

Storms and torrential rains are reminders of our new climate reality. By learning from the Valencia floods, Canada can better ...