The Texas Hill Country has been notorious for flash floods caused by the Guadalupe River. Here's why the area is called ...

A look at Google Trends, reveals an early blip of interest in atmospheric rivers in early 2011, hardly anything during the drought years of 2012-2016, then more blips in 2017, 2019 and 2021 ...

A large area of low pressure in the northeastern Pacific is driving atmospheric river pulses, one after another, into the U.S. West Coast, said Chad Hecht, a research meteorologist with the Center ...

Atmospheric rivers are drenching the West Coast with heavy rain, winds and snow throughout the week and into the weekend, experts say. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

What's New. Our changing climate is set to dramatically alter atmospheric rivers—powerful storms that carry vast amounts of water vapor and heavy rainfall—that batter the West Coast of the ...

Rivers are expected to swell and numerous ones in Washington and Oregon are at risk of flooding.. In the most populated areas, the projected totals are less impressive. Seattle is estimated to ...

Atmospheric rivers are a plume of moisture that extend across the Pacific to near Hawaii. When they hit land, they can cause heavy rains and snow. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: ...