Antarctica could see a doubling of extreme weather events—such as atmospheric rivers—by 2100, with implications for future ...

Wildfire smoke drifted from the east, bringing bad air quality to several states across the U.S., including California ...

A new study has revealed for the first time that ancient carbon, stored in landscapes for thousands of years or more, can ...

The prospect of water pushing into homes and businesses is a heavy weight on the minds of Tampa Bay residents ahead of storms. Despite last year’s devastating hurricane season, Tampa Bay has still not ...

It’s that time of the year again, Hurricane Season! Coming off of a tough 2024 season that had 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes ...

In Sarasota and Manatee counties, emergency operations managers are calling on residents to act now — before storms strike.

The storm that struck Western Maryland was fed by an atmospheric river moving across the Southeast ... but knew that a similar flood hit the area in September 1996. “We know what steep terrain ...

His destination: a type of storm known as an atmospheric river, which was developing off the coast of Japan. Atmospheric rivers are invisible ribbons of water vapour in the sky. The ones Capt ...

For years now, Bay Area household costs have been on a rapid rise, and utilites such as PG&E are a huge part of those expenses. After multiple recent rate hikes, PG&E is now promising rates will ...

This atmospheric river of moisture is not a new phenomenon, but its name is, having been adopted into the meteorology canon after being first proposed in 1994. Similar to rivers running along the ...

A Maryland school required evacuation by rescue boats and a child died in Virginia as an unrelenting atmospheric river pounded multiple ... creek overwhelmed the area. First responders had paused ...

Here's what to know. What, exactly, are atmospheric rivers? According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), "atmospheric rivers are long, flowing regions ...