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Levee breached in Washington

Washington Flooding Breaches Levee On Green River

Just days after historic flooding battered parts of Washington state, a breach opened in the Desimone Levee on the Green River in King County on Monday afternoon.

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Levee breached in Washington as atmospheric river renews flood threat

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1 dead in Washington state flooding as levee breach prompts evacuations

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Evacuations ordered after Green River levee fails in Washington state

After days of heavy rain in Washington state, a levee breach along the Green River led to a flash flood warning and evacuation orders.

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Flash flood warnings follow levee breach in Washington state

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Evacuations ordered in 3 south Seattle suburbs after levee fails after week of heavy rain

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Flood warning lifted for west-central King County after Desimone Levee breach

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a flash flood warning for west central King County, following the failure of the Green River Levee.

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Thousands To Be Drenched by Atmospheric River on Tuesday

Cowlitz River below Mayfield Dam also remains under flood warnings on Tuesday, “until further notice,” as the river flow has risen above 25,000 cfs—the flood stage threshold. Flooding is expected from Mayfield Dam downstream through Toledo, covering farmlands and roads, mainly near Toledo, as flows stay near 29,000 cfs through Wednesday.

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Tens of thousands under threat after major dam breaks in Washington state following days of flooding

The National Weather Service enacted a flood watch in Seattle, Washington, following the failure of the Green River Levee

Green River prompts flooding, mad scramble to build barricades in Kent

It has been a mad scramble in Kent all afternoon, after the Green River jumped its banks near the West Valley Highway.