The heavy rain and wind events most known for dousing California and other parts of the West have been getting bigger, wetter ...

A drone panoramic view of Oroville Dam and main spillway at Lake Oroville in Butte County, Calif. Photo taken March 11, 2025.

When a bomb cyclone meets an atmospheric river, the result is like an out-of ... rivers drenched Northern California on Sunday, flooding roads, knocking out power to tens of thousands and leading ...

but the scare added to a history of flooding disasters that have plagued those communities. New Bullards Bar Dam holds similar importance to the Yuba River. Building an atmospheric river control ...

The major storm system that caused severe flooding in Southern ... While atmospheric rivers can vary greatly in size and strength, the average atmospheric river carries an amount of water vapor ...

Don’t let the Sunday sunshine deceive you. A weak atmospheric river is brewing over California and is set to deliver two rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall, a chance of thunderstorms ...

The flood watch added there's a 20 percent chance of rain rates exceeding 1 inch per hour. NWS in a Wednesday forecast: "A Pacific storm with atmospheric river will bring heavy mountain snow and ...

Then a powerful atmospheric river is expected to arrive early Wednesday ... Officials said they expect to issue a flood watch alert from 6 p.m. Wednesday to 6 p.m. Thursday.

Another round of atmospheric river-fueled storms was poised to soak ... the Weather Service said, and urban flooding and small landslides in the coastal ranges are possible. Chances of isolated ...

In the 1860s, California had to move its capital out of Sacramento because of an atmospheric river flooding. These events aren't just a California thing. They actually happen all over the United ...

FILE - Mud and debris is strewn on Fryman Road during an atmospheric river Feb. 5, 2024, in Studio City Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File) 32,789 people played the daily Crossword recently.