Flash flood warnings follow levee breach in Washington
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KIRO 7 is keeping a close eye on the communities impacted by record flooding as Washington is under a state of emergency.
As flooding in Washington continues to cause people to leave their homes, the National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the coming week. Another atmospheric river is heading into the region,
Drier weather is coming, but flooding effects are likely to continue for days across portions of western Washington state and northwestern Oregon.
Skagit County saw tens of thousands of evacuations last week amid flooding.
Days of torrential rain in western Washington caused historic floods that stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges, and damaged homes.
Washington County advises caution due to heavy rain and risk of localized flooding, urging residents to avoid flooded roads.