Have you ever wondered what it feels like to stand under a sky that suddenly turns into a river? For millions living along ...

This is an atmospheric river and it functions just like a river ... For this current system, southern Nevada is seeing a milder impact compared to the west coast where dangerous flooding and ...

Atmospheric rivers, while vital for replenishing water on the U.S. West Coast, are also the leading cause of floods though ...

A series of three back-to-back atmospheric rivers is set to batter the West Coast in the next several days, dumping up to 10 feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada and flooding rains at lower elevations.

February brought the first atmospheric river of the winter into the Sierra, and while the storm system improved conditions significantly it has not produced enough snow to recover from Nevada’s ...

They are responsible for producing heavy rain and snow, especially when pushed up against mountain ranges like the Cascades and Sierra Nevada. A well-known type of atmospheric river is called a ...

A "bomb cyclone" is forecast to intensify an atmospheric river and bring snow to the northern Sierra Nevada starting on Tuesday, with heavy rain expected along the West Coast. Hector Crespo ...

After weeks of dry weather, an atmospheric river event is expected to begin Friday, kicking off a dramatic flip in the forecast for Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada. The storm system is forecast ...

Storm-hunting planes chase atmospheric rivers through the sky from Japan to the US, revealing new insights into these powerful storms and how we can keep ourselves safe.

Another atmospheric river is expected to bring heavy rain to ... Storm system to dump heavy snow over the Sierra Nevada This week's storm won't only bring rain to the Golden State.

An atmospheric river is slamming portions of California ... and the foothill of the Sierra Nevada. The weather service said this moisture will result in more heavy rain for the region, with ...