![Atmospheric river pounds California but seen as only the beginning Atmospheric river pounds California but seen as only the beginning](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61707095864_AtmosphericRiver.jpg)
Atmospheric river pounds California but seen as only the beginning
Some Grammy awards attendees were forced to slog through heavy rain in glitzy cocktail attire, some with only a handbag for an umbrella.
Mon Feb 05 2024
![Storm-weary California lashed with 12th 'atmospheric river' cloudbursts Storm-weary California lashed with 12th 'atmospheric river' cloudbursts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41679467381_CALIFORNIA.jpg)
Storm-weary California lashed with 12th 'atmospheric river' cloudbursts
More than 14,000 people were ordered to seek higher ground due to flooding with evacuation warnings issued for another 47,000 residents.
Wed Mar 22 2023
![Explainer: Storms in California: What are 'atmospheric rivers?' Explainer: Storms in California: What are 'atmospheric rivers?'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41678867762_CALIFORNIA.jpg)
Explainer: Storms in California: What are 'atmospheric rivers?'
Atmospheric rivers are storms akin to rivers in the sky that dump massive amounts of rain and can cause flooding.
Wed Mar 15 2023
![Soggy California drenched anew as Nor'easter buries New England, New York Soggy California drenched anew as Nor'easter buries New England, New York](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678855405_Massachusetts.jpg)
Soggy California drenched anew as Nor'easter buries New England, New York
Some 21,000 people in the flood zone remained under evacuation orders or warnings.
Wed Mar 15 2023
![Weekend brings more rain, snow to storm-hit California Weekend brings more rain, snow to storm-hit California](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71673753089_CALIFORNIA.jpg)
Weekend brings more rain, snow to storm-hit California
The latest parade of atmospheric rivers have wreaked havoc across the state in recent weeks.
Sun Jan 15 2023
![High winds, torrential rains lash California, killing at least two High winds, torrential rains lash California, killing at least two](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51672980371_PXVCVSUO.jpg)
High winds, torrential rains lash California, killing at least two
The blast of extreme winter weather marked the third and strongest atmospheric river to strike California since early last week.
Fri Jan 06 2023
![Another 'atmospheric river' storm renews flood threat in California Another 'atmospheric river' storm renews flood threat in California](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61672883890_CALIFORNIA.jpg)
Another 'atmospheric river' storm renews flood threat in California
Threat of power outages and deadly flooding grips parts of the San Francisco Bay area and Sacramento.
Thu Jan 05 2023