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Topic: Atmospheric Rivers

Heavy waves break against the Oregon coast as a bomb cyclone storm system moves over the Northwest United States on October 24, 2021. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Bomb cyclone kills one in Northwest

Matthew Rozsa
In an aerial view, floodwaters cover an agricultural area after the Salinas River overflowed its banks on January 13, 2023 in Salinas, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Calif.'s intensifying atmospheric rivers

Jake Bittle - Grist
A house is submerged in floodwaters from the Salinas River near Chualar, California, on January 12, 2023. (NIC COURY/AFP via Getty Images)

Blanca Begert
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