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Second levee fails in Washington, forcing more evacuations, as atmospheric river renews flood threat

A second levee failed just outside of Seattle as rivers once again surge from more atmospheric river-fueled rain, setting off deadly flooding in parts of western Washington. Precautionary evacuations were ordered for around 1,

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‘Godzilla atmospheric river’ targets Seattle area with major flooding and landslide threats

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Washington infrastructure begins to fail as atmospheric rivers continue pummeling the state

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Levee breached in Washington as atmospheric river renews flood threat

A levee has breached on the rising Green River, just east of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in western Washington, as another atmospheric river dumps rain over the Pacific Northwest.

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

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Levee Failures Trigger Evacuations In King County; 1 Dead In Washington Floods

MyNorthwest

Allard: New atmospheric river will make PNW ‘the wettest place in the world over the next six days’

While flooding may not reach the historic levels seen last week, a KIRO 7 meteorologist said the overall impacts could actually be worse.

Hoodline

Seattle and Pacific Northwest on High Alert for Flooding and Winds as Atmospheric River Hits

The Pacific Northwest faces heavy rain and strong winds, prompting Flood and Wind Advisories, with potential for flooding, power outages, and landslides.

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Second atmospheric river brings strong winds, how to report downed trees and landslides

A second atmospheric river within a week is bringing rain, strong winds, and more potential flooding to the region.

Seattle weather: Skies will be drier Friday as we see atmospheric river move out

Skies will be much drier Friday as we see the atmospheric river move out of Western Washington. High pressure will slowly build back in for Friday and Saturday, aiding in the rivers receding and for the soil to dry out.

Research flights over the Atlantic could help improve atmospheric river forecasting

A global effort to better understand moisture-laden rivers in the sky, like those currently battering the West Coast, will take flight in January 2026.

MyNorthwest

WSDOT reopens over 50 highways since start of atmospheric river

WSDOT stated that crews have reopened more than 50 highways as western Washington is still recovering from an atmospheric river that caused historic flooding.

FOX13 News on MSN

Second round of stormy weather ahead for Seattle this week

We're tracking prolonged and renewed river flooding ahead for Seattle and Western Washington this week. There will be rounds of rain and wind.