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Many National Weather Service offices have seen staff reductions of 20% to 40%, limiting forecasting ability, especially in ...
The alert level remains high for the storm affecting the north and central parts of Italy: Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna are at ...
The deadly, widespread flooding disaster that plunged parts of the central and southern United States underwater in early ...
The British Columbia government says residents should start preparing for wildfire and flood season with go-bags and ...
A series of atmospheric river events during the winter and spring have caused reservoirs to swell to more than 118% than is ...
Taxpayers in Tennessee, Arkansas will have more time to file their taxes as the IRS accommodates victims of the severe storms this month.
The Delta faces a funding crisis to repair and maintain levees. If ruptured, it could endanger half a million people and ...
Repairing Delta levees could cost at least $3.2 billion by 2050, according to the Delta Stewardship Council. State water officials estimate that about $1.06 billion is needed for Delta levee upgrades ...
Most atmospheric rivers are weak and do not cause damage. In fact, they can provide much-needed rain or snow. Listen to Story In drought-stricken California, such storms have triggered mudslides In ...
Atmospheric rivers are more common during the winter months, but officials are warning people not to let their guard down.
WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? It starts when a large amount of water vapor from tropical oceans is carried by a jet stream ...