The storm brought heavy rain and high-elevation snowfall to Northern California over the weekend, and a similar one is ...

What’s the connection between climate change and an increase in so-called atmospheric rivers?

Both reservoirs have been steadily rising since November, after the start of California's water year in October. A series of ...

Climate change has amplified the intensity and frequency of atmospheric rivers, because warmer air holds more moisture.

If this late-week atmospheric river pattern shifts south, Sacramento's rain totals will increase. The same rule applies to snow chances around Lake Tahoe. If the northward trend continues, many of ...

From the warmest year on record to an arctic blast and even snow, marine biologists are concerned about weather and climate ...

An atmospheric river will continue to soak parts of California with locally flooding rain early this week, including the San Francisco Bay area. At the same time, cold air in the Pacific Northwest ...

The first in what’s expected to be a series of three atmospheric river storms has arrived in California. Forecasters are hopeful the winter storms might finally lift Los Angeles County from the ...

The North Bay will bear the brunt of the incoming atmospheric river with the heavy rain arriving on Monday and Tuesday.

California is investing $15 million to offset climate change threats to salmon and steelhead trout in river and stream ...

(Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) After an extraordinarily dry start to the year, three atmospheric river storms are expected to hit California over the next week — with one of them ...