Rayon has been popular for decades because of its soft cotton-like properties, but it also requires a lot of harsh chemicals to make. In a peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Chem ...

Even for a region used to heavy rain, this week’s system has forecasters on edge. The heaviest rain is expected into Wednesday. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a San Francisco-based reporter on The Times’s ...

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River levels in North Idaho will start to lower Friday morning and likely fall below flood stage early Saturday. Danish intelligence report warns of US military threat under Trump 'Ella McCay' is a ...

Multiple rivers are flooding in Washington state as an atmospheric river lingers over the region. Rainfall totals are expected to be around 2 to 6 inches for the lowlands Monday through Thursday, with ...

Heavy rain across the Pacific Northwest sent rivers toward record heights, putting thousands at risk in Washington and British Columbia. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a San Francisco-based reporter on The ...

A strong atmospheric river is pummeling the Pacific Northwest with significant rainfall, surging water levels at the Yakima River at Easton in Washington state beyond 57 feet on Tuesday morning. The ...

Flooding in the Fraser Valley, caused by overflow from the Nooksack River in Washington state, is expected to peak on Friday, after making its way through the Sumas Prairie overnight. Water breached ...

Western parts of the Pacific Northwestare facing flooding after an atmospheric river moved over the region. On Tuesday, Dec. 9, Washington and Oregon saw heavy rain that impacted local waterways, ...

PACIFIC, Wash. — A levee on the White River failed early Tuesday, prompting Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation notices near Pacific. Those living near 3rd Avenue Southeast and Butte Road need to evacuate.