Atmospheric rivers – what to know about the storms inundating the Pacific north-west

via theguardian.com

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This week’s weather system dumped 5tn gallons of rain on Washington state – and another one is threatening Canada Just as record-level flood waters that triggered widespread evacuations begin to recede in western Washington state, residents of the Pacific north-west are bracing themselves for another strong weather system that is likely to swell rivers back […]

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