California, Atmospheric River

More rain expected as atmospheric river lingers
After days of relentless rain and winds fueled by a persistent atmospheric river, much of California is now seeing a brief reprieve. However, the state isn’t out of the woods just yet, with more rain and potential flooding forecast in the coming days.
How California's Major Reservoirs Changed After Atmospheric River
A bomb cyclone occurs when a storm's pressure drops quickly, which intensifies the storm and ramps up wind gusts. Atmospheric rivers are a "long, narrow region in the atmosphere—like rivers in the sky—that transport most of the water vapor outside of the tropics," according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Third day of significant flooding risk in California as atmospheric river meanders
A high-end atmospheric river continued to pound Northern California on Friday on the tail end of a historic bomb cyclone.
Southern California braces for atmospheric river
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Another atmospheric river is already headed for California. Here’s when it will hit
While one atmospheric river is still pumping rain toward California, another storm is waiting in the wings.
Pacific Northwest reeling from bomb cyclone; atmospheric river targets California
A developing storm system forecast to swing off the Oregon and Washington coastline on Friday will add to the region's weather woes.
Atmospheric rivers aren't new. Why does it feel like we're hearing about them more?
In recent years, "atmospheric river" has become used much more frequently in scientific papers and in media coverage. According to experts who study climate and weather, a few reasons may explain why.
Atmospheric river continues to hose California
It's San Francisco and the Central Valley's turn to be buffeted by the atmospheric river that's been wreaking havoc in the Pacific Northwest this week.
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Atmospheric river storm slams Northern California; Bay Area sees widespread flooding
A third day of an atmospheric river storm has inundated Northern California and the Bay Area, with the storm spreading ...
Major Atmospheric River To Hit California With 'Life-Threatening' Floods
The weather will "produce an additional 6-12 inches of rainfall over regions with already saturated terrain," the National ...
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SF hit with rare flash flood warning amid California atmospheric river
LATEST Nov. 23, 6:15 a.m. Flood warnings have been canceled across the Bay Area as the worst of the storm hitting ...
Atmospheric river pummels Northern California. Why is it called a bomb cyclone?
The week begins with a Freeze Warning across the Valley on Monday night and goes on until Tuesday morning. Areas below 2,000 ...
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California atmospheric river brings record rain, major mudslide risk
An atmospheric river dumping rain across Northern California and several feet of snow in the Sierra was making its way ...
As atmospheric river soaks California, farmworkers await flood aid promised in 2023
After flood waters from heavy rainstorms deluged two small farmworker towns in January 2023, California set aside $20 million ...
Track Doppler radar and traffic maps for California rain and snow spurred by atmospheric river
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Atmospheric river could drench Sacramento with month's worth of rain in 1 day as Sierra Nevada faces blizzard
SACRAMENTO—Sacramento received a month's worth of rain in just 24 hours on Friday, while Northern California's Sierra Nevada ...