A key driver in the weather was an atmospheric river, which is a long band of water vapor that can transport moisture from the tropics to more northern areas, said Derek Schroeter, a forecaster ...
That’s due in part to an atmospheric river and developing bomb cyclone. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and fierce winds to many areas from Tuesday night to Wednesday night.
The quake's epicenter was approximately 100 km southwest of Ferndale, with a depth of 0.6 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). There was a Tsunami Warning issued around 10:40 a.m. that ...