The deadly, widespread flooding disaster that plunged parts of the central and southern United States underwater in early ...

In fact, he says, these seem to date back to the 1940s during World War II when meteorologists were advising Allied forces in the North Atlantic Theater. Atmospheric river, he says, is similar.

An atmospheric river is poised to slam into the Eastern ... unleashing gusts between 50 and 70 mph from eastern North Carolina to southeastern Maine. Isolated gusts could reach 85 mph, akin ...

Over the next decade, the Subtropical North Atlantic is expected to experience significant changes in deep water properties, with warmer, saltier waters potentially reaching the region.