Levee failures trigger immediate evacuations in King County
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The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Seattle issued a flash flood warning for part of southwestern King County early Tuesday morning, after the office said county officials reported that levees around the White River in the city of Pacific,
Washington leaders provide local funds and seek federal support for communities affected by recent devastating floods.
Deputy Nathan Greiert of the King County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit joins FOX Weather to discuss the key role he played in a recent flood rescue.
The atmospheric river is forecast to move over Washington starting on Monday and will last until Tuesday, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. This comes days after a historic river flood impacted the state,