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Days of heavy rain triggered widespread flooding in western Washington, claiming the life of one person near Seattle on Tuesday. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office announced the death of the man ...

Residents forced from their homes by Tuesday’s HESCO barrier failure will likely have to wait until the weekend before they can return, Pacific Mayor Vic Kave said at a press conference Tuesday ...

KING COUNTY, Wash. — Late into a nearly hour-long news conference, the head of King County’s Department of Natural Resources and Parks made a sobering statement about weak spots in the county’s levee ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- A first of its kind project in Palo Alto is nearing completion, and it's building a better Bay Area for our environment in a unique way. A new horizontal living levee will ...

PACIFIC, Wash. – The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Seattle issued a flash flood warning for part of southwestern King County early Tuesday morning, after the office said county officials ...

PACIFIC, Wash. — A levee on the White River failed early Tuesday, prompting Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation notices near Pacific. Those living near 3rd Avenue Southeast and Butte Road need to evacuate.

TUKWILA, Wash. — Crews used sandbags to shore up an earthen levee south of Seattle on Monday after a small section of it failed following a week of heavy rains, prompting an evacuation order covering ...

A second levee failed just outside of Seattle in western Washington as rivers once again surged from more atmospheric river-fueled rain.Precautionary evacuations were ordered for around 1,300 people ...

At least one person has died in Washington state as flash flooding prompted evacuations in some areas, according to officials. Democrats release dozens of new images from Epstein estate Taylor Swift's ...