Rep. George Whitesides (CA-27) introduced the Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act with Reps. Jay Obernolte (CA-23), ...

A major thunderstorm like the one that produced devastating flash flooding in Texas over the holiday weekend is not likely in most of California, but climate scientists say that if the perfect weather ...

Though the 10th atmospheric river to hit California this winter wrapped up this weekend, another is right on its heels today. The storm system is set to hit the Sacramento region Monday into ...

In arid places like California and southwestern Oregon, storms that hit when soils are already saturated ... Flood risk from atmospheric river storms on the U.S. West Coast depends not only on ...

Snapshot of the simulated landfall of an atmospheric river along the west coast of North America on February 11, 2020. Credit: DOE Office of Science, Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM ...