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People paddle and row through the flooded Barlow Market District of Sebastopol, California, after an atmospheric river dumped inches of rain on the region in February, 2019.
Deadly floods like Texas’ are rare in California, but climate change-fueled storms could make them more likely, climate ...
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 ...
Atmospheric rivers are responsible for most flooding on the West Coast of the U.S., but they also bring much-needed moisture to the region. The size of these storms doesn't always translate to ...
The atmospheric river will probably reach peak intensity, bringing an active day of downpours, including possible flash flooding from Florida to western North Carolina as well as thunderstorms ...
Atmospheric rivers can vary greatly in size and strength, but the weather service says the the average atmospheric river carries an amount of water vapor roughly equivalent to the average flow of ...
Wet soils increase flooding during atmospheric river storms . Desert Research Institute. Journal Journal of Hydrometeorology DOI 10.1175/JHM-D-24-0078.1. Keywords ...