Flooding remains threat in Pacific north-west as Washington declares emergency

Flooding remains threat in Pacific north-west as Washington declares emergency

Curated from US news | The Guardian — Here’s what matters right now:

Torrential rain has caused mudslides, washed out roads and submerged vehicles with more deluges expected on Sunday Dangerous flood waters from historically swollen rivers in the Pacific north-west were continuing to cause a huge threat on Friday as 100,000 people in the area were under evacuation warnings and more deluges are due on Sunday. Torrential rain triggered flooding on Thursday across much of the region from Oregon north through Washington state and into British Columbia, closing dozens of roads and already prompting the evacuations of tens of thousands of people. Continue reading...

Next step: Stay ahead with trusted tech. See our store for scanners, detectors, and privacy-first accessories.

Original reporting: US news | The Guardian

Back to blog

Leave a comment

Please note, comments need to be approved before they are published.