Thousands of acres have been burned in Los Angeles, and the burn scars could flood easily should a moisture-laden storm hit.

However, Southern California started out the 2024-25 water year pretty dry. The region got some rain from an atmospheric ...

In total, the states affected by the atmospheric river are Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, western Montana, western Wyoming, northern Nevada and northern Utah. Impacts mostly consist of ...

The thousands of drivers traversing Interstate 5 on any given day this winter can see for themselves: nothing even remotely like a water shortage currently plagues the State Water Project. This is ...

In early January, the soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2% of historical records for that day in ...

Forecasters warn of dangerous conditions as another powerful atmospheric river takes aim at California. While these storms are dreaded for the damage they can cause, they are also essential to the ...

How dry is it in Southern California? See the drought levels and recent rainfall totals for several counties in the region.

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 ...