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From bridges and roads on Highway 12, to Pendleton and other areas, flooding has displaced many, and killed one woman.

The escaping water formed new waterfalls and moved boulders, forcing the closure of Westside Road and the Tahoma Creek Trail.

Four people went into water but no injuries.

Not something you see every day, really!
Grant County Sheriff's Deputies shared this video from Sunday afternoon in Moses Lake. The owner, Mick Hansen, has outfitted his pontoon boat with a huge, built to scale, Statue of Liberty...

Despite a lot of snow in the mountains, especially late, and a lot here, we just didn't get the snowpack needed.

Regardless of Snowmageddon in February, it's the snowpack in Cascades and elsewhere, and reservoir levels that determine what water will look like irrigation wise this year, and every year.
Kennewick Irrigation District, and others, are now saying the water levels are dropping when it comes to p…

Benton County Sheriff's over the weekend, discovered the driver of this SUV was not impaired in any way, probably embarrassed about how he ended up in the water.
At this time, as of Monday, authorities still don't fully know, but early Monday they got this call about this Explorer in an irr…

You have have heard about this already, but a semi-truck driver and his load of cows are lucky to be alive (well, the cows for a little while longer) after a harrowing trip down a hillside, and almost into the Snake River.
Monday afternoon, this semi was headed to the Tyson Plant near Wallula, Eastbo…

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Water Found In Walla Walla Gas Station Tanks

Others, not so much. After a flurry of discussion earlier this year, the subject of removing the causeway, or land path that joins Bateman Island to the shoreline is again on the table.

The Northwest drought of 2015 has produced another rare, but fascinating history find. (Photo courtesy of North Santiam Historical Society)