An atmospheric river taking aim at the Midwest and parts of the South could exceed the 500- to 1,000-year average for ...

Why Meteorologists Call It A Sky River? Atmospheric rivers are known as "rivers in the sky" because the storms are laden with ...

Atmospheric rivers are more common during the winter months, but officials are warning people not to let their guard down.

Atmospheric rivers are a narrow, fast-moving band of moisture and wind — like rivers in the sky — that transport large ...

WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? It starts when a large amount of water vapor from tropical oceans is carried by a jet stream ...

At least 18 people have died in what the National Weather Service (NWS) has called "catastrophic flooding" that hit the South ...

In extreme cases, there could be rainfall rates of up to a few inches per hour, which can subsequently cause flash flooding.

A new study reveals how an atmospheric river led to more devastation after two earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria, highlighting the need for better risk assessment models.

An “atmospheric river” is starting to wash over parts of both islands with more than 31 hours of rain - and a whopping 450mm ...

A river of rain nearing the country is “one of the more promising” wet weather systems seen in a while, but is unlikely to be ...

WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? The weather system occurs all over the world. It starts when a large amount of water vapor from tropical oceans is carried by a jet stream toward land. As the air ...