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The flood is predicted to crest at Mount Vernon at levels never before recorded, topping the city's floodwall.
Residents are still feeling the effects of historic flooding that hit North Idaho and eastern Montana on Thursday.
A comprehensive new study reveals that older adults face significantly increased risks of hospitalization for multiple health conditions during and after major flooding events, with researchers finding elevated rates across several disease categories among ...
Intensifying floods are rapidly undermining global rice production, putting food security at risk for billions.
Clear-cutting can make catastrophic floods 18 times more frequent with effects lasting more than 40 years, according to a new UBC study. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In one watershed, these extreme floods also became ...
The forces that descended upon the Guadalupe River in Texas’ Hill Country on Thursday night were a worst-case scenario. Four months’ worth of rain fell in just hours as water-laden thunderstorms stalled in place, giving rise to a wall of water that ...
While the torrential downpour caused by an atmospheric river has slowed down, rivers and waterways continue to rise and flood in the state.
Heavy rain continued to fall over parts of the state, prompting rising rivers, road closures, water rescues, and suspension of Amtrak trains between Seattle and Vancouver.