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A century-old Skagit River dike is holding as 75,000 residents remain under evacuation orders. Officials warn flood risks will continue into Saturday morning.
The "Godzilla atmospheric river" system may bring major flooding, landslide dangers, and a month's worth of rain compressed into just days.
The National Weather Service in Pendleton issued a flood warning Tuesday for the Yakima River from Benton City to its confluence with the Columbia River in Richland.
A powerful atmospheric river slamming the Northwest is fueling flooding over numerous rivers in Washington state reach major flood stage, triggering mandatory evacuations in some areas. Numerous flood warnings are in affect across the state as days of heavy rain have overwhelmed a number of rivers.
An atmospheric river is tearing through Western Washington this week, dumping massive quantities of water and flooding some areas in the region. And that rain will keep falling for days. If you feel like these climatological phenomena are hitting harder when they make landfall,
Six rivers around Western Washington could see record flooding this week, as a second round of an intense storm rolls in from the Pacific.
National Guard troops went door-to-door early Friday to evacuate a farming city north of Seattle as severe flooding throughout Western Washington stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped homes from their foundations.
National Guard troops went door-to-door early Friday to evacuate a farming city north of Seattle as severe flooding throughout western Washington stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped homes from their foundations.