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An atmospheric river event is forecast to bring rainfall, snow, and the potential for flooding to parts of California this ...

An atmospheric river is expected to hit California later this week, bringing heavy rain and wind to much of the state.

There are many wealthy countries in the world, but very few can claim they have no rivers or lakes. However, what this country lacks in water, it certainly makes up for it with huge oil reserves.

It's one of the few river deltas that empties into empty into fresh water rather than the sea, and its islands are "dotted with beautiful stilted houses", and restaurants, travel blog Sol Salute says.

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

A powerful storm with an atmospheric river has unleashed life-threatening flooding and debris flow in the same area of Los ...

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President Trump’s moves to pause refugee resettlement, freeze foreign aid and suspend funds to promote democracy have added more chaos to one of the world’s most urgent humanitarian crises.

Industries and farming there contribute as much as 40% of China's whole economy. This vast river – the biggest in Asia and third longest in the world – is also hugely important because of the variety ...

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