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Seattle, WA – Rising rivers and steady rainfall are creating an increasing flood threat across western Washington, with impacts expected to intensify through Friday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Seattle, a Flood Watch remains in effect for King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, and Mason counties through Friday afternoon. A combination of heavy rainfall, elevated snow levels, and rapid snowmelt is driving runoff into rivers and streams, increasing the risk of flooding across the region…