Residents near a breached levee in Washington state were told to evacuate, just hours after an evacuation alert was lifted for residents near another broken levee in the same county. Police in the city of Pacific urged people in the evacuation area near the White River to “Go Now!” early Tuesday.
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Levee breach triggers flash flood warning and evacuations south of Seattle
A levee has breached on the rising Green River, just east of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in western Washington, as another atmospheric river dumps rain over the Pacific Northwest.
Residents near a breached levee in Washington state were told to evacuate, just hours after an evacuation alert was lifted for residents near another broken levee in the same county.
Residents near a breached levee in Washington state were told to evacuate, just hours after an evacuation alert was lifted for residents near another broken levee in the same county. Police in the city of Pacific urged people in the evacuation area near the White River to “Go Now!” early Tuesday.