The atmospheric river impacting the West Coast, while creating dangerous conditions for millions, could have a chance of temporarily reversing drought conditions.

An atmospheric river is poised to open the floodgates, with torrential rains and gusty winds expected to thrash the West Coast starting Wednesday.

Atmospheric rivers are moving across the West Coast, which could trigger flooding and landslides.

The West Coast’s rainy season has arrived in force, as an atmospheric river carrying moisture from the tropics joins a bomb cyclone off the Pacific Northwest coast. Heavy, wet snow began falling ...

An atmospheric river will continue to impact the West Coast over the next 24 hours. A record amount of moisture is hitting the Pacific Northwest as the powerful system continues to bring heavy ...

An atmospheric river is a relatively narrow channel of wind, hence the "river," that transports water vapor from the tropics to the West Coast, where it's producing rain and heavy winds.

An "atmospheric river" is dumping a "pineapple express" upon the U.S. west coast, but no fruits are involved in this process. Heavy rain and snow are visible in Earth-gazing satellites on Thursday ...

Sodden communities along the West Coast should brace for more wet weather with heavy rain due to start on Wednesday—and an "atmospheric river" set to hit next week, forecasters have warned.

Annually, 30% to 50% of the West Coast's precipitation occurs with just a few atmospheric river events. What is a bomb cyclone?

Water gushes down Lockridge Road during an atmospheric river, Feb. 5, 2024, in Studio City, California. Forecasters are predicting heavy rain, snow and strong winds across the West Coast.