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31
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center issues Phase 2 flood alert for White River as heavy rain continues to affect river flows
The King County Flood Warning Center has issued a Phase 2 flood alert for the White River below Mud Mountain Dam. The Flood Warning Center opened at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, to closely monitor river conditions as a powerful storm brought several inches of rainfall that is causing minor to moderate flooding on some King County rivers.

31
JAN

Snoqualmie River up to moderate flood phase as King County Flood Warning Center monitors rivers swollen by heavy rain
The King County Flood Warning Center issued a Phase 3 flood alert for the Snoqualmie River at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, with an increased likelihood of widespread flooding along the river. County crews are assessing conditions along rivers that have been rising throughout the day as a result of heavy rainfall.

31
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center: Tolt River hits Phase 3 flood alert, Snoqualmie to Phase 2
The King County Flood Warning Center has issued a Phase 3 flood alert for the Tolt River, with moderate widespread flooding possible; and a Phase 2 flood alert for the Snoqualmie River, where minor flooding in low-lying areas is also possible. The Flood Warning Center opened at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, to monitor river levels that are being pushed higher by a significant winter rainstorm.

31
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center opens as Tolt River first to flood at start of major rainstorm
The King County Flood Warning Center opened at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, as a powerful winter storm packed with heavy rain brought minor flooding to the Tolt River. Other rivers in the county could see flooding because of the rainstorm, and the Flood Warning Center will remain open as long as flood conditions persist.

24
JAN

As rivers stabilize, King County Flood Warning Center closes following minor flooding along Snoqualmie and Tolt rivers
The King County Flood Warning Center closed at 9:45 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, following minor flooding along the rain-gorged Tolt and Snoqualmie rivers. County employees will continue to monitor weather forecasts and stream conditions.

23
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center: Persistent rain brings minor flooding to Tolt River
The King County Flood Warning Center issued a Phase 2 flood alert for the Tolt River east of Carnation at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23, with minor flooding possible in low-lying areas – the result of steady rainfall across the region. The Flood Warning Center opened at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 23 to monitor minor flooding along the Snoqualmie River.

23
JAN

Heavy rain pushes Snoqualmie River to minor flood phase; King County Flood Warning Center opens to monitor conditions
The King County Flood Warning Center opened at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 23, when day-long heavy rainfall resulted in minor flooding along the Snoqualmie River.

15
JAN

King County acts to affirm public ownership and finish final East Lake Sammamish Trail segment
King County is taking steps to remove private property encroachments from a 3.6-mile-long stretch of the publicly-owned East Lake Sammamish Trail corridor, and seeking legal affirmation of public ownership of the corridor’s shorelands in federal court.

7
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center closes as rivers stabilize following strong winter rainstorm
The King County Flood Warning Center will close at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, as flood flows ease on rivers swollen with rainfall from a powerful winter storm that soaked much of the region beginning Jan. 6. County employees will continue to monitor weather forecasts and stream conditions.

7
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center issues Phase 2 flood alert for White River as strong storm continues to affect river flows
The King County Flood Warning Center has issued a Phase 2 flood alert for the White River below Mud Mountain Dam. The Flood Warning Center has been open since 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, to closely monitor river conditions as a powerful storm brought several inches of rainfall that led to minor and moderate flooding on some King County rivers.

7
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center issues Phase 3 flood alert for Tolt River
The King County Flood Warning Center issued a Phase 3 flood alert for the Tolt River at 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, with moderate flooding possible in low-lying areas along the river.

6
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center issues Phase 3 flood alert for Snoqualmie River as rain brings stream flows higher
With steady rainfall continuing across much of the region, the King County Flood Warning Center issued a Phase 3 flood alert for the Snoqualmie River at 9:35 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, with moderate flooding possible in low-lying areas along the river.

6
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center issues Phase 2 flood alert for minor flooding along rain-swollen Snoqualmie River
The King County Flood Warning Center has issued a Phase 2 flood alert for the Snoqualmie River with minor flooding possible – the result of heavy rainfall that soaked much of eastern King County on Monday, Jan. 6.

6
JAN

King County Flood Warning Center opens as rain brings minor flooding to Tolt River
The King County Flood Warning Center opened at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, to monitor minor flooding along the Tolt River.

1
JAN

King County closes Flood Warning Center as minor flood threat on Snoqualmie River eases
King County’s Flood Warning Center closed at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, after monitoring minor flooding along the Snoqualmie River. County workers will continue to monitor river gauges and weather forecasts.

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JAN

King County Flood Warning Center opens as rain brings minor flooding to Snoqualmie River
The King County Flood Warning Center opened at 2 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1, after hours of heavy rainfall led to minor flooding along the Snoqualmie River.

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