Some feel the term "atmospheric river" is now being overused or even misused. So what is an atmospheric river?

San Saba County officials say heavy rains are expected to cause the San Saba River to rise to around 30 feet on Friday, possibly causing road closures.

Officials say the San Saba River won't rise as quickly as it did during the July floods after nearly a foot of rain fell near Menard on Thursday.

WASHINGTON – Congress approved and President Donald Trump signed into law a $2 million appropriation to help reduce flood risk along the Amite River.

Torrential storms have parked themselves over the Texas Hill Country once again—months after deadly summer floods —raising new fears that swollen rivers and flash flooding could quickly turn dangerous.

In the aftermath of the Guadalupe River’s catastrophic flooding in July, Texans from across the state showed up for the communities devastated by the disaster. Ordinary people performed heroic feats, from raising funds and comforting neighbors to pushing for new legislation and even searching for lost stuffed animals.

Water levels on the Merced River jumped significantly over the weekend after an atmospheric river dumped torrential rain.

A level three event on the atmospheric river scale is a long-duration, high-intensity storm that could produce flooding throughout San Diego County.