Scenes From the Storm That Drenched the Pacific Northwest
The storm, driven by the season’s first major atmospheric river, inundated the region, killing at least two people and causing widespread power outages.
Latest atmospheric river updates as storm pounds Redding, rest of Pacific Northwest
The first major storm of the season brought rain, snow and damaging winds to the California-Oregon region. Follow live updates on Redding.com
Bomb cyclone, atmospheric river to bring steady rainfall to Pacific Northwest
On Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a hydrologic outlook for much of Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington.
Atmospheric river to bring heavy snow, rain to Northwest this week
In the northern hemisphere, atmospheric rivers typically occur during winter and are often cited for strong storms in the West. According to NASA, they are the largest transport mechanisms of fresh water on Earth.
Washington state and California clean up after bomb cyclone as atmospheric river rolls in
At least two people died in the Pacific Northwest and another storm is on the way for areas already flooded.
More Bomb Cyclones and Atmospheric Rivers; Thousands Still Without Power
Life-threatening flooding is expected as a new storm brings more rain and strong winds to the Northwest ahead of a third system approaching this weekend.
Atmospheric river takes final aim at Pacific Northwest, still reeling from bomb cyclone
Forecasters said a final round of rain, snow and high winds were targeting the Pacific Northwest and Northern California regions on Friday.
US Northwest avoids 'bomb cyclone' but deluged by 'atmospheric river'
The northwestern U.S. avoided getting hit by a second "bomb cycle" on Thursday when the storm's fury came up short of forecasts, but an ongoing "atmospheric river" deluged northern California with wind and rain.
Pacific Northwest reeling from bomb cyclone; atmospheric river targets California
A developing storm system forecast to swing off the Oregon and Washington coastline on Friday will add to the region's weather woes.
Nearly 200,000 still without power from bomb cyclone in Pacific Northwest
Power outages are still affecting nearly 200,000 people in the northwest U.S. as the region continues to deal with the bomb cyclone that's killed at least two people. CBS News national weather correspondent Rob Marciano has a report on the storm from Eureka,
Atmospheric River To Bring Heavy Rains, Snow Across Pacific Northwest
"The average atmospheric river carries an amount of water vapor roughly equivalent to the average flow of water at the mouth ...
Atmospheric River and Hurricane-Strength Storm Drenches the West
A historically strong storm system with the strength of a hurricane whipped damaging winds through the Pacific Northwest ...
Snow forecast across Northeast, Midwest as atmospheric river collides with bomb cyclone in Pacific Northwest
With millions of people preparing to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, two strong storm systems are bringing high winds, ...
How California's Major Reservoirs Changed After Atmospheric River
A bomb cyclone occurs when a storm's pressure drops quickly, which intensifies the storm and ramps up wind gusts. Atmospheric ...
Atmospheric river set to bring rain and flooding to Pacific Northwest
An atmospheric river is a narrow band of wind that carries immense plumes of moisture, spanning hundreds or even thousands of ...
Third day of significant flooding risk in California as atmospheric river meanders
A high-end atmospheric river continued to pound Northern California on Friday on the tail end of a historic bomb cyclone.
Atmospheric river soaks Northern California on Day 2 of storm; rain prompts North Bay flood watch
The second day of an atmospheric river brought heavy rain to Northern California and the Bay Area Thursday, with the heaviest ...
Thousands without power in Washington state as severe weather begins hitting Pacific Northwest
A woman was killed by a falling tree and tens of thousands of homes in Washington state lost power Tuesday as Northern ...