In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially ...

A flash flood in Allegany and Garrett counties has stretched local emergency systems and emphasizes the need to turn climate ...

The western U.S. is experiencing a late-season snow drought, according to an update Wednesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Integrated Drought Information System.

Whether you get your forecast from an app on your phone, a website or a meteorologist on TV, most of the underlying ...

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) — College students across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley are gearing up for graduation. In the next few weeks, students will enter the next stage of their ...

A commercial fisherman turned up an exceptionally rare find on the Columbia River last month when he ... it's never been spotted before in the Pacific Northwest. Even 30 years later, it's still ...

A warm-season atmospheric river moved from Southeast Asia across the North Pacific in June 2021 and contributed heat and moisture to an ongoing heatwave in western North America, according to ...

Like those East Coast storms, “atmospheric river” can feel like a buzzword — more attention grabbing than just “heavy rain,” even if that is how most people walking down the streets of ...

Energy Northwest has been fined $4,000 after a spill of lubricating oil that polluted the Columbia River at its nuclear power plant north of Richland. The oil spilled on June 13, 2023, and the ...

The ODFW stated that it is unclear how the crab arrived in the Columbia River, but it may have been introduced by humans or inadvertently transported by a passing ship. A similar discovery occurred in ...

The Minnesota Fishing Opener is set by statute to open the Saturday two weeks before the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, which this year is May 24. They call it the Minnesota Fishing Opener, but ...