Using historical forecasts, reservoir storage and river flow data, scientists found that FIRO, combined with a planned second spillway at New Bullards Bar, could provide additional flood storage ...

The opening wave in what meteorologists have called a weak atmospheric river system kept hurling isolated heavy showers ...

An atmospheric river continued to bring heavy rain to Southern California on Thursday, sparking several mudslides.

Rain began falling at Palm Springs International Airport at around 5:15 a.m. Thursday. As of about 11 a.m., 0.18 inches of ...

Atmospheric river rains in California threatened mudslides in areas where the wildfires swept through entire communities. CBS News' Carter Evans reports, and meteorologist Zoe Mintz has the latest ...

Charleston Waterkeeper and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are investigating which contaminants lie ...

An atmospheric river brought plenty of rain and snow to Kern County overnight including several inches of snowfall in Tehachapi. The snow forced 17 News at Sunrise ...

A new study finds that atmospheric rivers — the heavy rain and wind events most known for dousing California and other parts of the West — have been getting bigger, wetter and more frequent in the ...

Atlas Energy Solutions, a Texas-based oil field company, has installed a 42-mile long (67 kilometers) conveyer belt to ...

The California Department of Water Resources says that this approach, known as the Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations, or ...

Thursday is a very active weather day in Kern County. Snow levels hover around 3,500', so expect mountain snow showers today. Brief thunderstorms are possible into the afternoon.

As extreme weather events have hit the world hard in recent years, one meteorology term — atmospheric rivers — has made the leap from scientific circles to common language, particularly in places that ...