Flood-stricken towns in Washington state brace for potential levee failures
Residents and emergency crews in towns along the rain-engorged Skagit River in western Washington state braced on Friday for potential levee failures while National Guard troops assisted in ... > react
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Closure of westbound I-90 starts Monday
- Washington
- I-90
- source: Bing
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- Dec 13, 2025 09:25am
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A full closure of the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 will start next week as work ramps up on the replacement of the Bullfrog Road overpass west of Cle Elum. Read More
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Washington Forecast to See Another Atmospheric River After Record Floods
- Washington
- Washingtont
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 13, 2025 08:20am
The Skagit and Snohomish rivers, in particular, broke records, according to the NWS, which warned of '?locally catastrophic'? river flooding. Mountainous areas, including those near Mount Rainier and ... Read More
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Nearly 4,500 still without power as 'catastrophic' flooding hits western WA
- Washington
- Near Snohomish
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 13, 2025 05:01am
Due to the severe flooding in several areas throughout western Washington, thousands of households are without power. Read More
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The latest updates on the flooding in Washington state
- Washington
- State
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Dec 13, 2025 04:54am
People in Washington state who have evacuated from floods may have to wait for weeks before returning home. Read More
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Record floods in Washington state trigger dramatic rescues and evacuations
- Washington
- Statewide
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Dec 13, 2025 04:28am
Burlington, Wash. - Record floodwaters began slowly receding in Washington state on Friday after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and ... Read More
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Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state
- Washington
- Statewide
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Dec 12, 2025 9:39pm
Record floodwaters are slowly receding in Washington state after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and vehicles ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Dec 12, 2025 6:59pm
Washington is prone to intense spells of fall rainfall, but these storms have been exceptional, and more rain is on the way this weekend. Read More
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Western WA landslide risk high after heavy rainfall
- Washington
- Seattle
- I-90
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 12, 2025 6:09pm
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The National Weather Service warns that, amid record flooding and as much as 12 inches of rainfall in some places, saturated earth is poised to create hazards. Read More
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Yakima River flooding threatens roads in West Richland, Benton County
- Washington
- Benton City
- source: Bing / KEPR-TV
- 3 views
- Dec 12, 2025 6:01pm
The Yakima River continues to rise, causing significant concerns in West Richland, particularly on side roads like 46th Avenue.Video footage from late Friday a ... Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Dec 12, 2025 5:17pm
Record floodwaters began slowly receding in Washington state on Friday after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and vehicles. But authorities w ... Read More
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What you should know about filing insurance claims after severe flooding in Washington
- Washington
- 281
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Dec 12, 2025 5:06pm
As western Washington recovers from flooding, homeowners face the complex process of filing insurance claims. Experts urge careful documentation of damage. Read More
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Power outage and Stevens Pass closure dim Leavenworth's holiday lights
- Washington
- US Highway 2
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Dec 12, 2025 4:38pm
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Recent floods and a city-wide power outage have cast a shadow over the Christmas capital of Washington, leaving Leavenworth's half-million Christmas lights off ... Read More
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Flood forces evacuations at Benton City RV park
- Washington
- Benton City
- source: Bing / nbcrightnow.com
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- Dec 12, 2025 4:30pm
Flooding in Benton City has worsened, forcing evacuations at Beach RV Park. City crews and volunteers have come together to assist residents in moving out. Read More
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Washington state is spared loss of life amid flood evacuations
- Washington
- Statewide
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Dec 12, 2025 4:12pm
Widespread evacuations and emergency repairs to flood-control systems helped the state of Washington avoid any reported deaths during record flooding this week, though local officials warned that ... Read More
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Snohomish Issues Urgent Road Closures Due to Severe Flooding, City Urges Public to Heed Safety Warnings
- Washington
- City
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Dec 12, 2025 3:54pm
Snohomish, Washington has announced road closures due to flooding, urging citizens to avoid affected areas for safety and to not hinder emergency operations. Read More
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Flood surge forces evacuations, closes roads in Benton City, W Richland
- Washington
- Benton City
- source: Bing / Tri-City Herald on MSN
- 2 views
- Dec 12, 2025 3:17pm
On Jones Road on the Richland side, most drivers ignored the warning and drove slowly through the deeper-than-it-looked water. A FedEx driver confirmed that pickups were making it across, and drove on ... Read More
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Scenes From Washington After a Week of Torrential Rain and Flooding
- Washington
- Burlington
- Sr 20
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Dec 12, 2025 2:00pm
More than 100,000 residents were told to leave their homes across Washington State this week as rivers overflowed. Read More
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Photos show devastating flooding in Washington state. See impact.
- Washington
- State
- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Dec 12, 2025 1:51pm
While the torrential downpour caused by an atmospheric river has slowed down, rivers and waterways continue to rise and flood in the state. Read More
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49-mile stretch of US 2 remains closed through weekend after mudslides, flooding
- Washington
- Leavenworth
- US 2
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 12, 2025 1:30pm
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The 49-mile closure on US 2 between Skykomish, milepost 50, and Leavenworth, milepost 99, will remain closed through the weekend. Read More
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