Southern California is in desperate need of rain, but it could come far too fast this week, especially in areas recently burned by wildfires.

Days after an atmospheric river brought record-setting rainfall to California, the state is in the crosshairs of another ...

A new atmospheric river will bring a new rainstorm to the Los Angeles area in the middle of the week, forecasters say.

The rainfall was so intense that in one dramatic example, a mudslide caused an entire house to slip down a bank into the Russian River on Tuesday.

Atmospheric rivers, also described as "rivers in the sky," cause more than 80 percent of all flooding damage across the West ...

U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) announced bipartisan legislation that will reduce flood ...

Companies’ use of the word recycling to describe linear processes “does real harm,” Budris added. It “gives consumers a false sense of confidence that what they’re buying is sustainable or ...

The atmospheric river's effects are expected to last at least through Tuesday, one meteorologist told Newsweek.

The definition: An atmospheric river (AR) is a long plume of moisture that stretches from the tropics or subtropics into ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), an atmospheric river is a long, narrow column of water vapor that produces intense rain or snow when it makes landfall.

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