Officials are warning that the Los Angeles wildfires could cause devastating impacts long after they've been extinguished, particularly in how the burn scars respond to severe weather events.

When an atmospheric river hit B.C. in November 2021, reports of mudslides, washed out bridges and flooded homes dominated the headlines. What most people outside of the BC Coroners Service didn't know ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) said Friday that California and Oregon will see a "flooding threat" this weekend because of an atmospheric river hitting the region. The potential for flooding ...

A radical change in a key phenomenon responsible for precipitation is happening across the world and researchers are ...

In the 1990s, scientists began to use the term "atmospheric river" to refer to strips of water vapor in the air that can be as narrow as a few hundred miles wide, but thousands of miles long. They ...

Two men row a boat in front of a flooded RV park after an extreme atmospheric river event brought flooding to Sonoma County in California in November 2024. An atmospheric river is a long plume of ...

The Department of Environmental, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS ... studying extreme precipitation and flooding in the Charles and Mystic river basins. I’ve seen many, many people like me – ...

It may be January, but the unusually warm, rainy weather feels more like spring breakup, and it's bringing the kind of flooding concerns also usually not seen in the Anchorage area until later in the ...

including an outbreak of tornados expected from the Southern Plains to the Southeast and an atmospheric river in the Northwest. Millions of people were under tornado watches on Saturday in eastern ...

The Neches River Wheelhouse provides customers an experience ... they're still here eating dinner because they enjoy the atmosphere,” Lamson said. “They're not coming here because they're ...