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KOMO News took a drive around the Snoqualmie Valley on Wednesday to look at flooding from the Snoqualmie River. Northwest of Carnation, near Snoqualmie Valley Road, KOMO News spotted farm fields ...
SNOQUALMIE -- Just as flood-struck residents seemed assured of a receding Snoqualmie River on Thursday afternoon, it began to hail. Then the hail turned to rain. In what little light remained of ...
A King County Flood Alert issued at 6:44 a.m. Tuesday said the Snoqualmie River had reached flood Phase 3 and that moderate flooding was expected in low-lying areas throughout the Snoqualmie Valley.
Flood season has arrived in the Snoqualmie Valley, where every town is either in the Snoqualmie River’s 100-year floodplain or adjacent to it. Unlike other large Washington rivers, the ...
which could cause additional river flooding, NWS said. As for the mountain passes, more snowfall is expected to start Tuesday, especially at Stevens and Snoqualmie passes, before snow levels could ...
It’s fast, really fast,” Prater added. King County issued a flood alert at 6:44 a.m. Tuesday, as the Snoqualmie River passed flood Phase 3 and moderate flooding started in the Snoqualmie Valley.
A flood crest is the highest level a river reaches before it goes back down. For example, the record crest on the Snoqualmie River was on January 7, 2009, when the river reached 62.21 feet.
Rivers to watch for flooding include the Skagit and Snoqualmie, with each forecast to rise into the major flood stage late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Urbanized areas such as Seattle and ...
Glenn said the potential of an unusual June flood has farmers in the area concerned. He said farmers in the Snoqualmie Valley wait until the typical flooding risk has passed before planting their ...
Flooding in the Snoqualmie area closed a few roads Friday, officially kicking off what meteorologists say will be an active winter of heavy rain, windstorms and floods in Western Washington.
An atmospheric river brought up to 7 inches of rain in the Olympic and Cascade mountains, pushing the Snoqualmie River to a Phase 3 flood alert level on Tuesday. Many rivers across Western ...