An aerial view of the Los Angeles River swollen by storm runoff after a powerful atmospheric river storm hit Southern California on February 5, 2024, in Los Angeles. An aerial view of the Los ...

While most look for ways to avoid the steady rain falling from atmospheric rivers, some take advantage of the unwieldy ...

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sending water into the North Yuba River, passing through its New Colgate Powerhouse, creating room for flood storage space amid the recent atmospheric river. Operating the spillway is not unusual ...

Many atmospheric river events are weak. But the powerful ones can transport extraordinary amounts of moisture. Studies have shown that they can carry seven to 15 times the average amount of water ...

sending water into the North Yuba River, passing through its New Colgate Powerhouse, creating room for flood storage space amid the recent atmospheric river. Water flows from the New Bullards Bar ...

When they hit land they can cause heavy rains and snow. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER? Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that ...

Many atmospheric river events are weak. But the powerful ones can transport extraordinary amounts of moisture. Studies have shown that they can carry seven to 15 times the average amount of water ...