More Rain Headed to California Coast This Week

A major storm is headed to California this week, expected to bring several inches of rain to some parts of the state, the National Weather Service reported Nov. 13. As of Monday afternoon, meteorologists were backing off calling the storm an “atmospheric river,” which would typically dump substantial amounts of rain from the tropics. This week’s storm is expected to linger offshore and send three bursts of moisture into the state starting Monday night in the San Francisco Bay Area and Wednesday in Los Angeles County. “We are not calling it an atmospheric river any longer,” weather service Meteorologist Roger Gass based in Monterey, California, told The Epoch Times. “We’re expecting this low-pressure system to stall offshore and kind of meander around for a few days. It won’t have as much rain.”...