Nitrate levels in Iowa's Raccoon River are at their highest since 2013. Lawn watering ban is trying to prevent more restrictions and keep water safe.

These findings can help explain why some atmospheric river storms cause catastrophic flooding while others of comparable intensity do not.

Researchers analyzed more than 43,000 atmospheric river storms across 122 watersheds on the West Coast between 1980 and 2023.

What Is an Atmospheric River? An atmospheric river is a long, narrow band of moisture in the atmosphere that transports vast amounts of water vapor from the tropics toward the poles.

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