An expert at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography explains the weather phenomenon that can wreak havoc across California.

Water is now a contested resource around the world. Nowhere is this more evident than in the fight playing out over the ...

The amount of water coming out of Shasta Dam is expected to slow from 60,000 cubic-feet per second to 40,000 cfs by Thursday ...

As the Bay Area prepares for another round of storms, a new Stanford study explains just how much damage atmospheric rivers ...

As one of The Nature Conservancy’s four preserves in the state, Blowing Rocks is the smallest, the busiest and the oldest.

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, a mysterious river stays at near-boiling temperatures year-round, baffling scientists. How is this possible, and what forces are keeping it so hot? Discover the ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to new research.

Experts warn Customs and Border Protection’s wall through the Tijuana River will eventually cause catastrophic flooding in ...

The $15 million Raging River Bridge, a complex design and construction task, features a 334-foot, 3-span bridge located just 10 feet west of the existing structure. It provides 54 feet of clearance ...

Helicopter pilots are flying people and precious cargo across a bridge engulfed by floodwaters outside Charters Towers, charging only enough to cover fuel.

In the dead of night, as most of Ingham slept, a torrent descended. Nothing will ever be the same again. This is the untold true story of how the North Qld spirit conquered unimaginable tragedy and ...