An atmospheric river that moved into Oregon on Wednesday is expected to pelt the Portland area with about 4 inches of rain through early Saturday. The Coast Range will see even more rain, with the ...

According to new research published in the journal Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health, the rising concentration of CO2 in the ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — This coming winter, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) “Hurricane Hunters” ...

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Atmospheric rivers carry unfathomable amounts of water across the sky, bringing moisture to drought-stricken regions like the ...

Atmospheric rivers are massive plumes of moisture carried across the sky that can dump heavy rains or snow over land. Here’s a look at the phenomenon: Where do atmospheric rivers come from?

A sign for a Christmas tree farm is pictured as flood waters from the Snohomish River cover Marsh Road off State Route 9 in Snohomish, Washington, on December 11, 2025. Tens of thousands of people ...

As extreme weather events have hit the world hard in recent years, one meteorology term — atmospheric rivers — has made the leap from scientific circles to common language, particularly in places that ...

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A strong winter storm is bringing heavy rain and strong winds at times to Southern California from Wednesday to Friday through an atmospheric river known as the 'Pineapple ...