AUBURN, Wash. — Residents and businesses in Auburn faced a dire situation Saturday night after a Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuation notice was issued due to severe and rapidly worsening flooding.
The affected area included locations south of S 277th St., east of SR 167, west of the Green River, and north of 42nd St. NE, encompassing the Trail Run community, Copper Gate Apartments, and surrounding neighborhoods.
Authorities urged immediate evacuation and emphasized that conditions were dangerous and access routes were being lost, stating,”Do not wait. Leave now,” in the notification…