Atmospheric river set to bring rain and flooding to Pacific Northwest

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An atmospheric river is a narrow band of wind that carries immense plumes of moisture, spanning hundreds or even thousands of miles, resembling a vast river in the sky. NBC News’ Chase Cain reports on the challenges this phenomenon poses for the West Coast.

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