What are atmospheric rivers and why are they so destructive? | REUTERS

A powerful atmospheric river pounded Washington state, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people while disrupting road travel and causing at least two deaths and two injuries. But what is the phenomenon, and just why is it so destructive?
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