Washington state contends with devastating flooding
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Washington, Flood and Widespread evacuations
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Flooding in Pacific Northwest Intensifies
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Drier weather is coming, but flooding effects are likely to continue for days across portions of western Washington state and northwestern Oregon.
Family who lost home in Washington flooding says they just moved there due to mom's cancer diagnosis
"The only clothes I got is just my pajamas," 7-year-old Jocelyn Rosas told CBS News' Carter Evans, as flooding devastated parts of Washington state.
The NWS Seattle WA released a flood watch at 2:18 p.m. on Saturday valid from Monday 10 a.m. until Thursday 4 p.m. The watch is for Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Lewis, Mason, Pierce,
BURLINGTON — Floodwaters began to recede on Friday after historic inundation in Washington state, but the areas hardest hit by flooding could face another wave of atmospheric river next week, and more inundation is looming.
Ferguson said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called him to confirm the FEMA request had been approved and discussed the state’s conditions amid ongoing flooding. According to Ferguson, Noem said short-term federal resources could be available.
Rebecca Davenport is based in Salem, but has been supervising shelters in Northwest Washington in the aftermath of the floods.
Portions of western Washington state have experienced a month’s worth of rain within the past few days, causing historic flooding, damaging mudslides and more than 100,00 people facing potential evacuations.
Snohomish rescue teams saved more than 40 people as officials assess flood damage Saturday.