Atmospheric rivers, also described as "rivers in the sky," cause more than 80 percent of all flooding damage across the West ...

What’s the connection between climate change and an increase in so-called atmospheric rivers?

The bomb cyclone bringing high wind gusts to the Pacific Northwest is about to pull in a plume of moisture in the form of an atmospheric river. Climate change is decimating the likelihood of ...

Impact from a moisture-laden storm is expected to persist in the San Francisco Bay Area through Friday, with more rain likely ...

Climate change has amplified the intensity and frequency of atmospheric rivers, because warmer air holds more moisture.

The storm brought heavy rain and high-elevation snowfall to Northern California over the weekend, and a similar one is ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an order to 'maximize the capture and storage' of water during storms. Environmentalists say it's ...

California is investing $15 million to offset climate change threats to salmon and steelhead trout in river and stream ...

Hang onto your umbrellas: An “impressive” atmospheric river is set to deliver multiple ... “But we’ll dry out with a pattern change behind the system by the end of the week, which is ...

From the warmest year on record to an arctic blast and even snow, marine biologists are concerned about weather and climate ...

REUTERS For several years, California has been hit with atmospheric river storms that have led ... damage across the West Coast, and climate change will increase the likelihood of catastrophe ...