Thousands of feet above British Columbia, disaster was brewing. A 2,600-mile-long column transporting moist air from the tropics to the poles, known as an “atmospheric river,” arrived over the ...

In the northern Sierra Nevada, snow will fall in feet — not inches. And in the Northern California Coastal Range, a general 5 ...

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Wasatch and Western Uinta mountains, which could ...

The Fraser River courses through more than one half-dozen distinct geo-climactic zones, North America’s most diverse indigenous landscape and the essence of British Columbia (B.C.) history.

(THE CONVERSATION) Atmospheric rivers – those long, narrow bands of water vapor in the sky that bring heavy rain and storms to the U.S. West Coast and many other regions – are shifting toward higher ...

When southwestern British Columbia was hit with the historic 2021 atmospheric river, the Port of Vancouver’s operations ground to a halt, stalling billions of dollars in trade for a week.