Washington hit by heavy rains, flooding and now … toilet rats?

What do you call the bad version of a cherry on top, or icing on the cake?

For those in King County reeling from back-to-back atmospheric rivers and the ensuing flooding chaos, it might just be toilet rats. That’s right … toilet rats.

This isn’t the whimsical plot of a Pixar or DreamWorks movie. The Public Health department said it hasn’t gotten any reports yet during the recent weeks of flooding, but said it expects to hear from residents of rats climbing into their toilet. The nightmarish phenomenon can happen to anyone any time of the year, but the recent floods may worsen the odds…

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