Flood alerts have been issued for areas like coastal Mississippi and Louisiana for a storm system stretching all the way from the Midwest. Meanwhile winter alerts have been raised as a big storm heads toward the Northwest.

Starting Tuesday, the Pacific Northwest could get at least 6 inches of rain, with 20-plus inches possible in the mountains. Strong winds could cause power outages.

A bomb cyclone refers to a storm system that undergoes bombogenesis, a rapid intensification process where the atmospheric pressure in the storm drops by at least 24 millibars (mb) in 24 hours. This steep pressure drop causes the storm to strengthen explosively,

A powerful bomb cyclone associated with a major atmospheric river is forecast to blast the West Coast, from Washington to California, by midweek, packing threats of high winds, snow and rain.

The West Coast is preparing for a long-duration heavy rain event from a bomb cyclone set to form Tuesday. Threat level: The rapidly intensifying storm, taking shape in the northeastern Pacific Ocean,

A Pacific storm will undergo what meteorologists call bombogenesis while also hauling in an atmospheric river of moisture.

Kamala Harris’ campaign paid Oprah Winfrey’s production company double the initial estimate for town hall: Report Bomb Cyclones can be described as extreme winter storms, identified when the temperatures experience a sudden drop such as 24 millibars in 24 hours.