An atmospheric river has caused severe flooding in the Pacific Northwest, leading to multiple deaths and rescues. Western Washington and Oregon have experienced record-breaking rain, with at least two deaths reported in Oregon. The Coast Guard has rescued 5 people in Washington due to excessive rain and flooding conditions. The region continues to be inundated with heavy rainfall, prompting flood warnings and evacuations.
Two people have died in Oregon as flooding pounds the Pacific Northwest due to an atmospheric river hitting the region, and flood warnings are still in effect Wednesday as more rain is expected. https://t.co/FxCOBasrOn
Authorities in Oregon were investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in creeks this week as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain, flooding and unseasonably warm temperatures to the Pacific Northwest. https://t.co/0Wt4B1sXBM
Atmospheric river which hit western Oregon and Washington was intense. 2 people died in floodwaters in Oregon & scores evacuated in Washington, where water entered homes and businesses. Seattle saw calendar day record rain Tuesday. Details: https://t.co/E38b4pzQrz
An atmospheric river pummeling the Pacific Northwest caused flash flooding and led to multiple rescues. At least two people have died. https://t.co/h7itbrZ5Y7
Atmospheric river dumps record-breaking rain on Pacific Northwest https://t.co/Awzr2Rga1R https://t.co/mBTKibeCA5
5 people were rescued by the Coast Guard yesterday due to excessive rain and flooding conditions in Rosburg, WA in the SW part of the state. An atmospheric river continues to pour down in the Pacific North West with multiple communities seeing 4-8" of rainfall in the last 48… https://t.co/q423onP3NY
5 people were rescued due to excessive rain and flooding conditions! The Coast Guard flew out yesterday to terrifying scenes near Rosburg, Washington. The Atmospheric River continues to pour down in the Pacific North West. Stay safe and turn around don't drown. #WAwx https://t.co/oMIQPJSTE9
Atmospheric river pounds US Northwest; two deaths reported https://t.co/PRwXRmRLBW https://t.co/1IP2zJhaxv
Western Washington rivers overflow and flood neighborhoods as an atmospheric river soaks the Pacific Northwest. At least one person has been killed. https://t.co/XDZd5Fat7t