Atmospheric rivers are more common during the winter months, but officials are warning people not to let their guard down.

As atmospheric rivers pounded the U.S. West Coast last winter, scientists deployed increasingly advanced observing tools over ...

A series of atmospheric river events during the winter and spring have caused reservoirs to swell to more than 118% than is ...

(Reuters) -Atmospheric rivers are storms akin to rivers in the sky that dump massive amounts of rain and can cause flooding, ...

Atmospheric river storms are drought busters in California, dumping huge amounts of rain in narrow corridors within short periods of time. The ongoing storm slamming Los Angeles, the nation's ...

Forecasters warn of dangerous conditions as another powerful atmospheric river takes aim at California. While these storms are dreaded for the damage they can cause, they are also essential to the ...

On Tuesday, southern portions of the Bay Area down into Central California are expected ... meteorologists are eyeing a potential atmospheric river that could sweep through the region at the ...

On-and-off rain showers and mountain snow are expected Friday in Northern California ... monitoring changes for next week. A strong atmospheric river storm was previously forecast for Wednesday ...

Explainer-What Are Atmospheric Rivers and Why Do They Cause Flooding? (Reuters) -Atmospheric rivers are storms akin to rivers in the sky that dump massive amounts of rain and can cause flooding ...

(Reuters) -Atmospheric rivers are storms akin to rivers in the sky that dump massive amounts of rain and can cause flooding, trigger mudslides and result in loss of life and enormous property damage.