More than 9,000 California residents were under evacuation orders Friday as a new atmospheric river brought heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds, swelling rivers and creeks and flooding several ...

To say it’s been a bit wet in Southern California of late would be something of an understatement. At the end of last week, a ...

A new lake could suddenly appear in a California desert as an atmospheric river brings torrential rain to the region. The first of two atmospheric rivers began moving through the state on Thursday.

Atmospheric river storms are like punches in a boxing match. A flurry of weak ones are OK. But it’s best to avoid the big knockout blows. That’s exactly what happened in California this winter.

California is bracing for yet another powerful, atmospheric river storm this week, continuing the onslaught of major weather whiplash after a yearslong, historic megadrought. Many welcomed this winter ...

A moisture-rich atmospheric river is expected to soak California next week, and some parts of the state, including the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles areas, are likely to receive the heaviest ...

Major storms that soaked much of California in recent weeks sharply diminished drought conditions in the state.

Atmospheric rivers can be both hazardous and beneficial. But before we get into that, you might wonder what is an atmospheric river? An atmospheric river is just what it sounds like. It's, it's really ...