Flood Patrol is King County’s ‘eyes and ears’ in flood emergencies

When an atmospheric river hits King County, residents hunker down, watching the rain and wind conspire from the safety of their homes.

But outside, a group of dedicated volunteers known as Flood Patrol is on the ground, watching for damages and ensuring that those residents will continue to be safe.

During December’s historic flood event, 88 King County Flood Patrol staff members covered 1,902 miles and worked a combined 952 hours…

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