A cold front is expected move through the region on Wednesday, bringing some light rain in the North Bay in the morning, and gusty winds into Thursday. Forecasters say that behind the front, a dry and ...

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The storm will usher in warm temperatures, which will contribute to the flooding risk from heavy rain as snow melts.

The study, published in the journal Climate Dynamics, found that atmospheric rivers explain the majority of atypical El Nino ...

When they hit land they can cause heavy rains and snow. Here's a look at the phenomenon: What is an atmospheric river? Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that ...

Many atmospheric river events are weak. But the powerful ones can transport extraordinary amounts of moisture. Studies have shown that they can carry seven to 15 times the average amount of water ...

Atmospheric rivers are a plume of moisture that extend across the Pacific to near Hawaii. When they hit land, they can cause heavy rains and snow. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: ...

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The atmospheric river also brought several feet of snow and hurricane-force winds to the California mountains and West. Crews began clearing affected roadways, including the Pacific Coast Highway ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The worst of the rainfall in the first atmospheric river to hit San Diego this year has passed, but the impacts will still be felt for the next few days at the region ...

Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent as a result of climate change. River floods such as those along the Ahr and ...