The Skagit River is predicted to crest at more than 47 feet near the town of Concrete, north of Seattle, 15 inches above the threshold for a major flooding event.

An atmospheric river-fuelled storm is soaking Western Washington and other parts of the Pacific Northwest, bringing heavy rain and snowfall that’s resulted in flooding, road closures and emergency evacuations.

Authorities are going door-to-door in South Prairie, Washington, in Pierce County, urging residents to leave their homes immediately as water rises there. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office previously said that at least 25 people have been rescued in the county since Wednesday, including in South Prairie.

For 12 very long hours, the residents of Libby and Troy weren’t sure whether the flood waters affecting south Lincoln County would abate.

A driver has been rescued by firefighters after their car became stuck in flood water in a North Yorkshire village. North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said six crews were sent to Ox Moor Lane in Cattal, between Harrogate and York, at about 07:30 GMT on Wednesday.

Drying wet suits and life jackets are an obvious reminder of the busy week the Olathe Fire Department Water Rescue team has had. Captain Robert Collins said they've been sent on 11 water rescues in the last week."Those have definitely come in handy ...

A flood warning was released by the NWS Pendleton OR on Friday at 10:26 p.m. in effect until Saturday at 4 p.m. for Kittitas County.

"The tidal overflow threat continues to decrease as the tide lowers and rainfall rates diminish. Thus the Coastal Flood Advisory will be allowed to expire," states the National Weather Service.

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