The evacuation area sits between the Puyallup and Carbon rivers, which have swelled due to an atmospheric river.

Homes near the Snoqualmie, Tolt, Cedar, Green and White rivers are at risk of flooding, meteorologists warn. But emergency management officials say it’s not too late to prepare homes for flooding, which is set to worsen Wednesday and Thursday.

The Everett Animal Shelter was forced to evacuate due to flooding throughout the surrounding area, leaving the shelter animals without a place to stay.

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 rivers are expected to reach major flood stages,

A drenching weather system over western Washington has pushed many local rivers to flood stage. Here are the ones we're watching right now.

Flooding and landslides on the Oregon coast have closed roads – including parts of Highway 101 – on Tuesday as an atmospheric river continues rolling across the state, bringing heavy rain.

Emergency officials are urging people to use caution as widespread flooding continues to affect several parts of the county, prompting multiple road closures and heightened safety concerns.