Washington, Flash flood
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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,
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Crews use sandbags to shore up breach in levee near Seattle after failure prompts flood warning
TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) — 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 parts of three suburbs, an official said.
Dire situations continue to unfold in western Washington as another round of heavy rain is set to sweep across the region following historic flooding last week.