The next round of rain moves in Friday evening. After a New Year's Day filled with heavy rain and flash flooding, more rain is heading to drenched California. On Thursday, the rain was focused on ...

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The Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park is expected to reopen the first week of January, nearly a month after the Upper Hoh Road was damaged by flooding. The atmospheric river storm on Dec. 10 ...

Southern California is preparing for a powerful winter storm over the Christmas holiday, with forecasters warning of heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and potential flooding across the region. According to ...

The souped-up Pacific storm that will hit San Diego County on Christmas Eve could drop 3 to 4 inches of rain over a short period, making travel dicey and raising the risk of flooding, the National ...

Welcome to my office,” says Juan Thomas, as his plane soars over Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the Republic of Congo. The pilot for African Parks, a conservation NGO, puts on an incongruous playlist ...

Once listed for $177 million, a newly built Los Angeles megamansion with an over-the-top design that includes a rainforest-like spa just had more than $40 million slashed off its asking price.

State audit finds Washington lacks unified 'Digital Equity' strategy to support residents A Washington State Auditor’s Office performance audit concluded the state lacks a comprehensive strategy to ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. SAMAD AL-SHAN, Oman — On their final morning together in April of last ...

Due to climate change, the Amazon is experiencing longer dry seasons and droughts, which could edge it into a new climate known as the “hypertropics.” Crossing this biome threshold would come with ...

A new study predicts that by 2100, the Amazon rainforest could experience up to 150 days of hot drought conditions each year, causing mass tree die-offs. Reading time 3 minutes When it comes to ...

As the atmospheric river shifts and rain in the Portland area goes from “wet” to “light,” and some sun pokes through the clouds, you may find yourself wondering, “How much rain was that, really?” A ...