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"The early storm will not be as strong as the event we saw early last week, though it will impact the same areas," a meteorologist told Newsweek.
Sixty million people from the northern Plains through the Southeast are under cold weather alerts this weekend and will face dangerously cold wind chills.
Krissa Jester, who has lived in the small town for a decade and serves as a general operations manager at a local barge company, said that after the power went out on Wednesday, electricity has been restored for around the first 4 miles of Stehekin Valley Road.
Washington state residents are bracing for possible mudslides and levee failures from floodwaters that are expected to be slow to recede.
Washington State and the Pacific Northwest are facing multiple rounds of torrential downpours this week, raising flood risks in the region as residents are still grappling with last week’s historic rains.
Heavy rain has triggered flooding, rescues and road closures in Washington state, with Gov. Bob Ferguson declaring a statewide emergency.
Washington state is under a state of emergency from a barrage of torrential rain that's sent rivers flowing over their banks, caused mudslides to close highways and trapped people in floodwaters
While the torrential downpour caused by an atmospheric river has slowed down, rivers and waterways continue to rise and flood in the state.
As the cleanup in Whatcom County continues after major flooding in the region, debris disposal sites set up by county officials have been filled with the belong