First, instead of moving storms quickly eastward, the sluggish jet stream stalled storm systems in place, causing prolonged ...

The US had a rare year without a hurricane make landfall, but it saw too much extreme rainfall and flash flooding across the country.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) At the same time, every hurricane that formed, including the three powerful Category 5 ...

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A powerful winter storm driven by a rapidly intensifying cyclone is sweeping east from the Plains, bringing heavy snow, ice ...

Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean and flow through the sky.

Here's a guide to protect your home from freezing temperatures and keep your pipes from bursting. It’s essential to check your local weather forecast daily to stay alert for freeze warnings. When a ...