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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Io Dodds

One dead as atmospheric rivers bring ‘pineapple express’ rain and floods to US Northwest

Kira Mascorella via AP

Heavy rains, floods, and extra snow will continue to buffet the Pacific Northwest for the next 24 hours, US weather forecasters say.

Daily rainfall records were broken across the states of Washington and Oregon on Monday as a powerful atmospheric river dumped tropical moisture onto the Cascade Mountains.

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