"West Coast Braces for Heavy Rain as 'Atmospheric River' Approaches"
TL;DR
A tropical cyclone named Anggrek is strengthening over the Indian Ocean, not expected to make landfall; western US and Canada are set to experience heavy rain from atmospheric rivers, potentially causing flooding; Spain experienced a heatwave with temperatures close to 30C, about 10C above average for January; Canada and northern US are expected to see above average temperatures after suffering from bitterly cold temperatures in January.
- Weather tracker: ‘atmospheric rivers’ of heavy rain set to hit western US and Canada The Guardian
- California to Get Drenched From Fast-Moving Atmospheric River Yahoo Finance
- Atmospheric River Ahead For California This Week | Weather.com The Weather Channel
- Pineapple Express headed for California with flooding, wind, snow expected this week Fox Weather
- A 'Substantial' Atmospheric River Will Soak the West Coast This Week The New York Times
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