"An atmospheric river will surge onshore Wednesday/Thursday bringing heavy rain and snow to the Pacific Coast," the National ...

Atmospheric rivers vary in size and intensity, but those with the highest water vapor content and strongest winds can bring extreme rainfall and flooding, according to the National Oceanic and ...

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‘A generational opportunity’ The recent atmospheric river measurements ... Winter spillway release Yuba Water Agency has planned to create a second spillway at a lower level of the dam ...

While snow levels will rise ... they carry a volume of water vapor comparable to the flow of the Mississippi River at its mouth. Exceptionally strong atmospheric rivers can transport up to 15 ...