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condition WashingtonA state in the far northwest of the United States of America, on the border with Canada, is witnessing very critical days due to heavy and continuous rains resulting from the so-called. Atmospheric river Which blows across the Pacific Ocean and carries turbulent currents towards the American West Coast. At the beginning of the week it was turnOregonWhere heavy rains caused Two victims. Now it’s Washington’s turn, specifically Snohomish County, just north of Seattle.
Swollen Snohomish River in Snohomish, Washington. #Waox #weather https://t.co/UYNCsnM254
– Mark Horner (@Beyond 90 Seconds) December 5, 2023
Flooding in Arrington, Washington, Snohomish County pic.twitter.com/tzZPl5YEZp
-Brandon Donelson (@branflake2267) December 5, 2023
Communities located near the mouth of the Stillaguamish River It remained submerged on Wednesday after a severe storm Emergency teams had to carry out dozens of rescue operations. The Snohomish River reached record flood levels on Wednesday. Flooding of roads, cities and agricultural lands, with strong implications for next year’s crops. One person was rescued with the help of a drone while on a small paddleless boat on the Skykomish River. At the mercy of the strong current.
Flooding in Arrington, Washington, Snohomish County pic.twitter.com/A1F4LtuOhc
-Brandon Donelson (@branflake2267) December 5, 2023
while A new severe aggravation is expected to begin off the coast of Washington State over the weekend. This will be caused by the arrival of another strong disturbance that will cause heavy rain until Sunday, extending towards the interior regions and at the same time towards the neighboring state of Oregon.
WDFW lands and water access areas in the North Puget Sound area will be impacted by severe flooding through Friday, December 8. Please be very careful before heading outside this week.
Video captured on December 5 by WDFW shows floodwaters on the Stillaguamish River at Granite Falls. pic.twitter.com/acqoYQjUfR
— Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (@WDFW) December 6, 2023
our @SnoCo_DEM Today, a drone team flew over the lower Stillaguamish River near Stanwood, documenting the extent of flooding conditions. See more pictures here: https://t.co/ekSYreaQ7h pic.twitter.com/AnzsNeaf5G
– Snohomish County DEM (@SnoCo_DEM) December 6, 2023
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