The Willamette River at Corvallis was at 31.1 feet at 8 a.m. Thursday, 1.1 feet above flood level. The river crested near 33 feet in the area at 9 a.m. Wednesday. There has been extensive flooding ...

A flood watch has ... to 3-4 inches in the Willamette Valley. Rivers most likely to see some level of flooding include: The Wilson near Tillamook, Nehalem River near Foss, Marys River near ...

Just a few decades earlier, the Great Flood of 1861 devastated the regional economy and wiped out entire communities along the Willamette River, including Champoeg, the site of the first ...

(KOIN) — Local rivers are flush with rainwater after the Willamette Valley was hit with heavy rain Saturday. The Pudding River in Aurora is forecast to reach the action flood state at 4 a.m. on ...

“As this water feeds into the Columbia River, expect the Columbia River to approach minor flood stage between ... In Salem, the Willamette River had risen 2.22 feet in the same day.

The corps’ network of dams in the Willamette River basin protects communities from floods. Most of the dams also produce hydropower, though not much. According to the Bonneville Power ...