49 states are in drought conditions, threatening water resources and agriculture
Nearly all of the U.S. is facing drought, with Kentucky becoming the 49th state to enter drought in November, due to a ...
She Went for a Walk on the Beach and Found a Rare ‘Doomsday Fish’
In Japanese mythology, the deep-sea-dwelling oarfish is a harbinger of impending disaster. For scientists in California, ...
Atmospheric River Map Shows States Set To Be Hit Hardest
"Numerous flash floods, hazardous travel, power outages, and tree damage can be expected as the storm reaches max intensity," ...
Atmospheric river storm brings first waves of rain to Bay Area
The first atmospheric river storm of the winter rainy season slammed into California on Wednesday. Driven by a powerful “bomb ...
Atmospheric River and Hurricane-Strength Storm Drenches the West
A historically strong storm system with the strength of a hurricane whipped damaging winds through the Pacific Northwest ...
What Is a Bomb Cyclone and How Might It Impact Travel?
Residents of the beautiful Pacific North West have been known to brag about their favorable weather almost year-round, but ...
‘Bomb cyclone’ brings high winds and soaking rain to Northern California and Pacific Northwest
In northern California, flood and high wind watches were in effect, with up to 8 inches (20 centimeters) of rain predicted ...
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What atmospheric rivers mean for storms, rain and snow in California
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, atmospheric rivers "are a primary feature in the entire global water supply and flood risks, particularly in the western U.S ...
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The weather’s been unusually warm this fall. That’s affecting what we buy — and don’t buy.
This year had the second-warmest October on record. Fashion retailers struggled to move sweaters and coats all fall.