A powerful bomb cyclone broke records on the West Coast. How's it different from a hurricane?
To many Louisianans, satellite images of the large, swirling, powerful storm barreling toward northern California, Washington and Oregon looked eerily similar. But they differ from hurricanes in many ways.
Bomb cyclone hammers West Coast, 2 dead in Washington state
Two people were killed by falling trees in Washington state as a powerful storm hammered the Pacific Northwest. In Bellevue, a tree fell into a home, hitting and killing a woman while she was in the shower Tuesday night,
Bomb Cyclone Swell Hits West Coast
Meantime, two very different areas, 1,200 miles apart, managed to eke out some fine surf from the beast of a storm: Vancouver Island, on the tail end, and Ventura County as the swell filtered south. Here’s a quick look at both.
New threat emerges as atmospheric river combines with once-in-a-decade bomb cyclone on the West Coast
A historically strong bomb cyclone killed at least two people and caused a mass power outage that could last for days after it slammed the Pacific Northwest and Canada’s British Columbia with destructive winds.
'Bomb Cyclone' Set To Explode off US West Coast
A huge storm is predicted to hit Washington, Oregon, and California this week linked to atmospheric river weather systems.
What is a ‘bomb cyclone'? The weather term back in the spotlight as West Coast prepares for a storm
Bomb cyclone is a term used by weather enthusiasts to describe a process that meteorologists usually call bombogenesis. It’s the rapid intensification of a cyclone in a short period of time, and it can happen during powerful storms such as the one northern California and the Pacific Northwest are preparing for this week.
Bomb cyclone to enhance powerful atmospheric river targeting West Coast
A massive plume of moisture from the Pacific called an atmospheric river will hit the West Coast on Tuesday afternoon and last into Friday.
Here's what the West Coast bomb cyclone means for Phoenix flights
The bomb cyclone affecting California, Oregon and Washington this week is disrupting air travel. Here's what to know if you're flying.
West Coast braces for more extreme weather and flash floods after devastating bomb cyclone
A bomb cyclone and atmospheric river storm resulted in the deaths of two people and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of West Coast residents
When an atmospheric river meets a bomb cyclone, it’s like a fire hose flailing out of control along the West Coast
A powerful storm hitting the West Coast combines these phenomena for a wet week of erratic weather, as a meteorologist explains.
Bomb cyclone shows cracks in WA’s electrical grid
Resources are spread thin as utilities scramble to shore up their perforated transmission lines and grid experts say their work will increase in the future.
Powerful bomb cyclone to slam West Coast with life-threatening flooding, blizzard conditions
A powerful bomb cyclone associated with a major atmospheric river is forecast to drench the West Coast, ...
After being pummeled by bomb cyclone, California to see drier December
Here’s some good news if you’re tired of lugging around that umbrella: Californians are about to get a break from the rainy ...