As rivers rage and roads close, discover the urgent warnings from local authorities about the dangers lurking in the state's waterways.

Parts of western Washington state and British Columbia have received more than two feet of rain in the past 30 days, and flood watches are up again ahead of the next round of heavy rainfall.

The river here is the murky color familiar to downstream residents. Turbidity -- the cloudiness caused by particles in the water -- measures 5.5 today, according to Baur's handheld turbidimeter.

On Monday, the map suggested the flooding risk area would be reduced primarily to the westernmost areas of Oregon and Washington. "Three to 5 inches of rainfall is forecast across the region for ...

Heavy rain could cause some rivers in Western Washington, including the Skokomish River, to flood. Smaller streams could also overflow after heavy rain on Tuesday night and into early Wednesday ...

Significant rain is forecast for Western Washington on the first day of June 2024, thanks to an atmospheric river that will drench the region for several days.

A map shows which parts of Washington state are expecting the worst rainfall and snow as a result of an incoming atmospheric river. The atmospheric river is forecast to arrive on Friday and last ...

Hot temperatures are sizzling in western Washington, drying out an already drier-than-typical landscape west of the Cascades. The drought monitor map from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

In southwestern Washington, the Coast Guard says it rescued five people from a flooded Columbia River near Rosburg. A video posted online shows a helicopter saving a man from the roof of a pickup ...

An atmospheric river is forecast to bring gusty winds, heavy rain, and possible flooding to parts of western Washington this ...

Four rivers across western Washington remained in moderate flood stage early Wednesday, but at least five hit major flood stage Tuesday. Among them was the Stillaguamish River at Arlington, about ...

And now an atmospheric river will impact Western Washington through Tuesday, bringing more rain with mountain snow levels climbing well above the highway passes and rain falling into that fresh snow.