The potential for flooding in both states could lead to saturated soils, high river levels and high rainfall totals up to 7 ...

An atmospheric river is a long plume of moisture that is transported by tropical winds, often thousands of miles long. They are responsible for roughly half of the yearly rainfall in the West and ...

In total, the states affected by the atmospheric river are Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, western Montana, western ...

All of that requires more study, Lora said. An atmospheric river is a section of the atmosphere that can be thousands of miles long and hundreds of miles wide, flowing up from the tropics in a ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - An atmospheric river event that generated storm systems along the West Coast caused the partial collapse of Santa Cruz’s wharf and damaged several boats as a surge of water raced ...

SEATTLE - An approaching atmospheric river will bring significant rain and gusty winds to Western Washington from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning. Widespread Monday morning rain will ...

A series of three atmospheric river storms has already started bringing rounds of rain and mountain snow across the West Coast, most notably in northern California, through Monday. The first ...

The midweek storm, fueled by a weather system known as an atmospheric river, produced wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour and likely gave Providence, Rhode Island, its wettest winter day on record ...

The U.S. East Coast was beginning a whiplash-inducing stretch of weather on Wednesday that was rainy, windy and potentially dangerous, due in part to an atmospheric river and developing bomb cyclone.