What Is an Atmospheric River? Phenomenon Fueling Deadly US Floods
A rare atmospheric river is hitting a large portion of the Midwestern and Southern U.S. this week, causing significant floods.
Map Shows Cities That Could See Record Rainfall From Atmospheric River
NWS office in Paducah, Kentucky, in a flood watch: "Showers and storms through today produced 1 to 4 inches of rainfall ...
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Community members gather to hear about the Kansas River Basin’s changing climate and threats to freshwater biodiversity
A river’s health has big downstream effects on the people and places that rely on it — and in Kansas and around the world, ...
Revisiting the deadly Kentucky flood of March 1997. What happened?
The Kentucky flood of March 1997 was one of the deadliest weather events in the state’s history. Large amounts of rain fell ...
Water recycling could ease shrinking of Colorado River, new report finds
Water recycling can lessen the burden on the Colorado River Basin, but just 26% of treated municipal wastewater is reused ...
Which Middle Tennessee rivers are at risk of flooding? What to know about water levels ahead of heavy rain event
Many Nashville-area rivers are at risk of flooding this week due to heavy rain on the forecast. Some could experience moderate to major flooding, reported the National Weather Service.
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Stormy weather is back in the Bay Area. Here is what to expect
The Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes at UC San Diego forecast the atmospheric river to be weak, saying it rated as a 1 on a scale of 1 to 5. The rain that fell before noon Wednesday ...