An atmospheric river directs tropical moisture from the Pacific straight to the West Coast in the form of heavy rain and snow and is the Northwest’s hallmark type of winter storm. Atmospheric ...

Atmospheric river slams Pacific Northwest, triggering deadly flooding. The storm caused record river crests in Washington state, flooding homes and stranding hundreds; two people died in Oregon.

Heavy rain continued to bring flooding and landslides to the Pacific Northwest Tuesday, courtesy of a sodden atmospheric river that blasted the region like a firehose, forecasters said.

Several storms will blast the Northwest over the next few days, courtesy of multiple atmospheric rivers that are forecast to dump heavy rain and feet of snow across the region. "A series of storms ...

The scattered rain showers seen across the Pacific Northwest this week is a sign of the wet weather to come in the months ahead. Atmospheric river season is ramping up as the flow of moisture from ...

An atmospheric river hit the Pacific Northwest over the weekend, with a second round of heavy rain and snow arriving earlier this week. Poor weather conditions are expected across three states in ...

Rescues from floods staged as atmospheric river soaks Pacific Northwest The conditions closed rail links, schools and roads in some areas. Amtrak said no passenger trains will run between Seattle ...

The atmospheric river approaching the northern West Coast is set to arrive as residents in some areas were still digging out ...

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued five people from flooded areas on Tuesday as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain, flooding and unseasonably warm temperatures to the Pacific Northwest.

"Atmospheric river will produce one last round of heavy rain/mountain snow and strong wind gusts across the Pacific Northwest today," the National Weather Service (NWS) said in a Short Range ...

At least two people have died in Oregon amid ongoing flooding resulting from an intense atmospheric river bombarding the Pacific Northwest. One man was found dead Tuesday in Bronson Creek in ...