What should you do when it floods in Washington?
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Rivers flood, roads swamped as rain pounds western Washington
- Washington
- Near Snohomish
- source: Bing
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- Dec 10, 2025 08:08am
A Flood Watch is still in effect as heavy rain continues to pour across western Washington.Many communities are also under Flood Warnings with several inches of ... Read More
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Skagit County asking residents in flood plain to get set for evacuation
- Washington
- South Skagit Hwy
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 10, 2025 08:00am
Skagit County residents living within the 100-year flood plain have been asked to get set for evacuation, meaning those who need extra time to move should leave immediately. Others should know their ... Read More
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These are the rivers that are flooding right now in western Washington
- Washington
- Near Snohomish
- source: Bing
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- Dec 10, 2025 07:02am
A drenching weather system over western Washington has pushed many local rivers to flood stage. Here are the ones we're watching right now. Read More
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Pacific Northwest under flood alerts as atmospheric river brings heavy rain
- Washington
- WA-4 NEAR GRAYS RIVE
- source: Bing
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- Dec 10, 2025 06:42am
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. Read More
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Live updates: River flooding, gusty winds, road closures in western Washington
- Washington
- Auburn
- WA-18
- source: Bing
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- Dec 10, 2025 05:26am
The BriefHeavy rain and strong winds continue to impact Puget Sound, causing major flooding and road closures.Evacuation notices have been sent out to multiple areas in western Washington.Several ... Read More
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Strong atmospheric river bringing major flood threat to Oregon, Washington state, Northwest
- Washington
- North
- source: Bing
- 12 views
- Dec 10, 2025 03:15am
Another atmospheric river is slamming into the Pacific Northwest. While some of these can be beneficial, this one may be largely hazardous for flooding rain. Here's the latest forecast. Read More
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Federal Way man dies in rollover crash on I-90 near Ritzville
- Washington
- Ritzville
- I-90
- source: Bing
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- Dec 10, 2025 00:10am
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RITZVILLE, Wash. -- A Federal Way man died in a rollover crash on I-90 west of Ritzville Tuesday evening. According to Washington State Patrol, a car was driving westbound on I-90 about eight miles ... Read More
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Officials predict near-record flooding in parts of the North Sound
- Washington
- Near Snohomish
- source: Bing
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- Dec 09, 2025 11:24pm
WASHINGTON STATE - Flooded roads, rescues, and evacuation notices hit parts of the North Sound on Tuesday. Several local rivers have receded a bit after already hitting a "major" flood stage, but ... Read More
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PHOTOS: Roads, parks closed due to flooding Tuesday
- Washington
- Green River Trail
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 09, 2025 9:34pm
Isaac Evans Park in Auburn was closed until further notice Tuesday, Dec. 9 after flooding from the Green River covered portions of the park and nearby roadways, according to the City of Auburn.City ... Read More
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WA rivers hit record levels, highest in 10 years
- Washington
- WA-10
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 09, 2025 8:29pm
An atmospheric river is causing record flooding in Western Washington, with several rivers reaching historic levels. Read More
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Portion of SR 4 closed after 2 feet of floodwater covers the road
- Washington
- Seattle
- Sr 16
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Dec 09, 2025 7:16pm
PACIFIC COUNTY, Wash. - A portion of State Route 4 is closed because there's about two feet of water over the road in Pacific County. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation ... Read More
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Pedestrian dies after being hit by unmarked King County Sheriff's Office vehicle, police say
- Washington
- US 2
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Dec 09, 2025 7:10pm
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A King County employee was driving the vehicle when they hit a pedestrian on US Highway 2 Tuesday morning, closing all westbound lanes. Read More
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Emergency proclamation issued for Snohomish County flooding
- Washington
- Near Snohomish
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 09, 2025 6:46pm
Flooding along multiple rivers has caused a state of emergency in the county, with ongoing impacts to roads and transportation, emergency services and ... Read More
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Western Washington braces for another atmospheric river amid road closures, severe flooding
- Washington
- River Rd E
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 09, 2025 6:14pm
The threat of continued flooding will stretch through the end of the week as a second atmospheric river hits the region on Tuesday night, according to the National Weather Service. Read More
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SR 4 reopens after 2 feet of floodwater covers the road
- Washington
- Sr 4
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Dec 09, 2025 5:31pm
State Route 4 has reopened following major flooding on the highway that saw about two feet of water over the road in Pacific County. Read More
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Flood prompts emergency proclamation in Snohomish County
- Washington
- Near Snohomish
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 09, 2025 5:06pm
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. - Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers issued an emergency proclamation Tuesday afternoon as multiple rivers are flooding. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Dec 09, 2025 3:06pm
A Cincinnati man pleaded guilty to conspiring to sex traffic children by '?paying'? for sex with a minor in the U.S District Court. Read More
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What should you do when it floods in Washington?
- Washington
- 281
- source: Bing
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- Dec 09, 2025 3:04pm
Western Washington faces a critical threat as an atmospheric river has triggered Flood watches and warnings. Flooding poses the deadliest weather risk in the U.S. Read More
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Trails, roads closed across East Pierce County due to flooding
- Washington
- River Rd E
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 09, 2025 2:54pm
Here is a list of closures in Puyallup, Sumner and more. Read More
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