This week’s storm hit the Bay Area farther south than the previous one: The North Bay was not walloped as hard, while many locations in the South Bay recorded more rain in barely 36 hours than ...

The water is moved over the ocean in the form of water vapor, not a "river" in the way we think of them on land. They tend to move through the atmosphere in streams between 250 and 375 miles wide.

Atmospheric river storms are drought busters in California ... SEE ALSO: Southern California bracing for an 'off the charts' storm Now that this moisture is present across California, it is ...

California is in the midst of a strong atmospheric river that's caused flooding, evacuations, road closures, and mention of it is all over the news and social media. And this comes on the heel of ...

A rainy winter season in California tends to surface the phrase, but what exactly is an atmospheric river and what does it mean for the region? NBC 7 Meteorologist Brooke Martell explains.

A bomb cyclone helped steer the atmospheric river toward Northern California ... s plan to take over briefing room seating chart All but one of the 20 Concordes are accounted for.

An atmospheric river is a weather feature that can be beneficial and crucial, but can also be a damaging event - particularly for those near the West Coast of the United States. The definition ...

Florida, Tennessee, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina are forecast to see most of the effects of the atmospheric river. The chances of rain in the area "will increase later this weekend ...

A stronger atmospheric river is set to hit Northern California on Monday and then hit Los Angeles County on Tuesday, aiding hopes of a more definitive end to a devastating fire weather season for ...

You can get in touch with Tom by emailing t.howarth@newsweek.com. Languages: English. An atmospheric river is poised to slam into the Eastern United States on Wednesday, bringing torrential rain ...

A well-known type of atmospheric river is called a "Pineapple Express" because it flows from the Hawaiian Islands. Strong ARs transport water vapor roughly equivalent to 7.5 to 15 times the ...