Early Tuesday morning, multiple homes were evacuated in Pacific after a breach of the levee, just hours after another incident on the Green River near Tukwila.

A Flash Flood Warning was issued for parts of King County, Washington, after the Green River levee failed near Tukwila, prompting evacuation orders and life-threatening flooding concerns. The alert affects Tukwila,

The Desimone Levee breached along the Green River in Tukwila, Washington, a suburb south of Seattle, according to the King County emergency services.

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King County Executive Girmay Zahilay has issued an emergency proclamation in preparation for the impact of severe storms and river flooding on the region.

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The levee that failed in Pacific is one of several levees across King County that the director of the Department of Natural Resources, John Taylor, says he’s concerned about. “We had identified that segment as an area that was weak and that’s why we had crews there deployed kind of watching it very carefully.