Flash floods have stuck across Canada over the past year, including Coquitlam, B.C., where an atmospheric river rain event ...

What is an 'Atmospheric River'? An atmospheric river is a long band of water vapor that extends over the Pacific Ocean for thousands of miles and is hundreds of miles wide.

Search and rescue crews in B.C.'s Lower Mainland say they are on standby to help with possible evacuations as an atmospheric river makes its way through southwestern B.C. on Saturday. The heavy ...

After a weeks-long dry spell, Northern California is in the path of an atmospheric ready to drop lots of rain and snow on Friday and into Wednesday.

Western states face powerful atmospheric river, potential bomb cyclone Starting Tuesday, the Pacific Northwest could get at least 6 inches of rain, with 20-plus inches possible in the mountains ...

The first atmospheric river of the season will bring widespread rain and snow to higher terrain in Washington.

Timelapse satellite imagery shows an atmospheric river bringing moisture to western Canada and southeastern Alaska this week. The Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA ...

A powerful atmospheric river could bring "life-threatening floods" to California, with a total storm rainfall of 12 to 16 inches in some areas.

How climate change contributes to atmospheric rivers The California coast is currently getting pummeled with heavy rain from atmospheric rivers.

The body of 59-year-old Robert Belding, who went missing during last weekend's atmospheric river is believed to have been found on Friday.

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warnings for British Columbia as the first atmospheric river of the season is expected to bring up to 120 millimetres of rain to the region.

Coastal B.C. residents are being urged to prepare for possible flooding as an atmospheric river is set to soak some areas with up to 250 millimetres of rain. Environment and Climate Change Canada ...