KIRO 7 News
Farmers seek answers after late evacuation notices
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- Farmers seek answers after late evacuation notices
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- “There was no evacuation order, there were no emergency responders coming to check on us, saying, ‘Hey, you guys better think about evacuating.’ We were really just on our own here.” To hear their story, visit: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/these-auburn-homes-were-flooded-evacuations-werent-ordered/AUAFJWVK2VDBLKLB6IUROQCHIA/
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- School bus drivers lose cars in Snoqualmie flooding
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- School bus drivers worked swiftly to ensure children were safely returned home as floodwaters rose rapidly in the area, losing their own cars to the floodwaters in the process. Find their story and a fundraiser to support them here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/snoqualmie-valley-school-bus-drivers-get-students-home-return-flooded-vehicles/AHWLRC7CPRDZJPG6O5NI3XO5UA/
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- Prepare for an extended closure: A closer look at SR 2 damage near Leavenworth
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- 3:01
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 got an in-depth look at the massive washout on State Route 2 caused by historic flooding in early December. The damage to infrastructure along the highway is significant, including loss of drainage systems, entire sections of road missing, and guardrails thrown into the river near Leavenworth. Find the full story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/prepare-an-extended-closure-look-sr-2-damage-near-leavenworth/ADBKHVRW7FDRPMPQQH4KGEIP64/
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- Rushing river threatens Maple Valley family farm
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- The floodwaters may be gone, but the trouble is just getting started for some. Hear one family's story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/rushing-river-threatens-maple-valley-family-farm/OKVLVDQMQVAUBB7L75H2SUH3AM/
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- Remembering Trooper Tara Guting
- Runtime
- 5:25
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Remembering Trooper Tara Guting: Support from law enforcement and first responders pour in - https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/remembering-trooper-tara-guting-support-law-enforcement-first-responders-pour/KIEMO7HUTNBVRA4FFJXFIE44WM/
Remembering Trooper Tara Guting: Former coach says she inspired those around her - https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/remembering-trooper-tara-guting-former-coach-says-she-inspired-those-around-her/MO3CIWLOMVFYVH4UGXM4NK3HRI/
Tacoma PD seeks ‘vehicle of interest’ in deadly trooper crash, new details released - https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/trooper-killed-sr-509-was-hit-twice-police-now-searching-vehicle-interest/S2DUECEARRCCTAOWVPVXI2J3UY/
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- Holiday fun at Woodland Park Zoo's WildLanterns
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Check out WildLanterns and more fun winter events on kiro7.com
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- Tractor used to rescue stranded driver from floodwaters
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is continuing to follow the impacts from historic flooding in our state at kiro7.com/flooding
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- Police looking for 'vehicle of interest' after WSP trooper was hit and killed
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Tacoma police are searching for a “vehicle of interest” in the deadly crash that took the life of Washington State Patrol Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting on Friday night. Find more on this developing story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/trooper-killed-sr-509-was-hit-twice-police-now-searching-vehicle-interest/S2DUECEARRCCTAOWVPVXI2J3UY/
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- Family stops tree from falling on their house
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- A Whidbey Island family prevented a tree from falling onto their home after a windstorm tore through the area. Find the story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/family-prevents-tree-falling-onto-home/5X5AWHDWB5HXBJMLSEPQFSRRNQ/
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- Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on the death of State Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Story - https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/wsp-trooper-killed-while-investigating-crash-sr-509-near-port-tacoma/QEM36VAOB5E6FCMPJMPMOTCP44/
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- Washington State Patrol announces death of Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting
- Runtime
- 15:40
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- More - https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/wsp-trooper-killed-while-investigating-crash-sr-509-near-port-tacoma/QEM36VAOB5E6FCMPJMPMOTCP44/
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- Day of Giving: Wastewater operator keeps the lights on during catastrophic flooding
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 celebrates hometown heroes during our Day of Giving, supporting those who have lost so much. Find out more here: kiro7.com/flooding
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- What led to the failure of the Pacific levee
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Water is still flowing over the levee in Pacific, but the barrier that breached Tuesday is holding water, according to mayor Vic Kave. Kave said it’s how long that the barriers had to hold water that led to the failure. To learn more, visit: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/what-led-failure-pacific-levee/S6QYNEMP5BE2XB6JE5CTZWW6N4/
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- Tacoma Marina facing tens of thousands in damages after storms
- Runtime
- 2:58
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- A Tacoma marina was battered by Wednesday’s strong winds after getting clogged up by flood debris, causing tens of thousands of dollars' worth of damage. For more details, visit: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/tacoma-marina-damaged-by-wind-storm/BFON2PYQZJEOLHYNBUROXPFSZY/
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- Day of Giving: Community comes together after historic flooding devastates
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 celebrates hometown heroes during our Day of Giving, supporting those who have lost so much. Find out more here: kiro7.com/flooding
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- Day of Giving: Relief organization helps in Whatcom County flooding victims
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 celebrates hometown heroes during our Day of Giving, supporting those who have lost so much. Find out more here: kiro7.com/flooding
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- Day of Giving: First responders perform over dozen rescues in Issaquah
- Runtime
- 3:04
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 celebrates hometown heroes during our Day of Giving, supporting those who have lost so much. Find out more here: kiro7.com/flooding
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- KIRO 7's Day of Giving
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 celebrates hometown heroes during our Day of Giving, supporting those who have lost so much. Find out more here: kiro7.com/flooding
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- Teens escape home nearly split in half by fallen tree
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The worst of the flooding may be behind us, but the hazards are not. In Spanaway, high winds and the saturated ground brought a massive tree down on a home, nearly crushing a teen. Find the story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/2-teens-escape-spanaway-home-nearly-split-half-by-fallen-tree/KJFXPGYMV5FQ7AORTBALM7GROE/
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- Whidbey Island residents could be without power for days, PSE says
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Gusty winds took out four substations and eight transmission lines, leaving thousands of Whidbey Island residents in the dark. Find the story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/whidbey-island-residents-could-be-without-power-days-pse-says/NDC54ELVBRDDXGIETXXLTVD2SY/
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- Washington deals with impacts of historic flooding
- Runtime
- 12:57
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is following the impacts of historic flooding in Washington at kiro7.com/flooding
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- Neighbors impacted by the levee failure
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- A Kent neighborhood could face millions in damages after the Green River levee failure. Find the story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/kent-neighborhood-could-face-millions-damages-after-green-river-levee-failure/I24LIZ4ZQRDKTLICXA4UVKXTBM/
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- Restaurant damaged in Washington floods
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is following the aftermath of historic flooding in Washington at kiro7.com/flooding
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- White River levee fails, evacuations underway
- Runtime
- 3:07
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Residents in the city of Pacific were woken up overnight and told to evacuate immediately due to a levee failure on the White River. Find the story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/evacuations-ordered-pacific-white-river-levee-fails/FATRZE2QQFGNBPLDEUXPOZPGJI/
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- Floods, landslides prompt evacuations in Concrete
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is following the historic flooding in Washington state at kiro7.com/flooding
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- Here are the levees that King County is worried about
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- “We had identified that segment as an area that was weak and that’s why we had crews there deployed kind of watching it very carefully. When it began to break, we had staff there who not only were alerting people immediately nearby but also notified the Emergency Operations Center,” he said. Find more on this story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/these-are-levees-that-king-county-is-worried-about/OH64RCFY4JFCFKBJIGGTXGSGKU/
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- ‘It takes a toll:’ Mount Vernon family’s home floods twice in four years
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- A Skagit County family of eight has been forced out of their home for nearly a week as the Skagit River continues to spill over. Corbeck Snellenberg and Haley Simenson told KIRO 7 their home on Francis Road in Mount Vernon has been flooded multiple times. Find the story and a fundraiser to help the family here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/it-takes-toll-mount-vernon-familys-home-floods-twice-four-years/6RISNLEZAJED7PPYRQFGXLMZFY/
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- Biggest mistakes homeowners make after flooding
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- When floodwaters finally recede, the cleanup begins. But experts warn it’s more dangerous than most people realize, and rushing the process is the biggest mistake homeowners make. Find more details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/getting-ahead-flood-damage-what-one-expert-recommends-evacuees-return-home/NOW4HGRXX5C2FOXZAGOF4OKFHI/
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- Gov. Bob Ferguson calls Washington flooding ‘major event', US 2 to be closed for months
- Runtime
- 57:23
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday that historic flooding across the state has triggered large-scale rescues, major infrastructure damage and a long recovery effort, urging residents to follow evacuation orders as conditions continue to change.
Speaking at a press conference, Ferguson described the flooding as “one of the most devastating in our state’s history” and “a major, major event,” emphasizing the seriousness of the ongoing response.
He said more than 1,200 rescues have been carried out across more than 10 counties as atmospheric river storms brought record rainfall to Western Washington.
“Our infrastructure has been compromised,” Ferguson said, adding, “we’re in for the long haul.”
According to the governor’s office, at least 13 state highways are closed and seven others are operating under restrictions.
Highway 2 has sustained severe damage and is expected to remain closed for months...
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- Family looks to save flooded ranch as child needs heart transplant
- Runtime
- 3:07
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- A family in Enumclaw was hit with a heartbreaking ultimatum recently - pay for their son’s heart transplant, or keep the ranch they use to make a living. Find their story and a link to the family's fundraiser here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/enumclaw-family-looks-save-flooded-ranch-child-needs-heart-transplant/B3LYMBBXJBHQXIY7QHHU4R75V4/
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- Home collapses into Nooksack River
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is following the impacts of historic flooding in Washington at kiro7.com/flooding
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- Flooding closes SR 167 between Kent and Auburn
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is following the impacts of historic flooding in Washington at kiro7.com/flooding
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- WA flooding and road closures
- Runtime
- 13:42
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is following the impacts of historic flooding in Washington at kiro7.com/flooding
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- Evacuations ordered in Pacific as White River levee fails
- Runtime
- 6:18
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- People in the city of Pacific have been told to evacuate now due to a levee failure on the White River. Find more details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/evacuations-ordered-pacific-white-river-levee-fails/FATRZE2QQFGNBPLDEUXPOZPGJI/
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- Green River levee fails; evacuations underway
- Runtime
- 15:08
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- A levee failed on the Green River on December 15, and people in low-lying areas of Orillia, Kent, Renton, and Tukwila were told to move to higher ground immediately.
Story - https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/levee-green-river-fails-tukwila-get-higher-ground-immediately/4LBO7AQI45E2LBSZ36AY5XTX24/
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- Obey evacuation orders, WA governor urges
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Authorities are urging residents in flood-prone areas of Western Washington to evacuate immediately. Find more details here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/obey-evacuation-orders-wa-governor-urges/6FGH3FU2UFGJ5GPJMPLHFBMBEA/
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- LEAVE NOW: Level 3 evacuation order near Green River in Auburn
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- The city of Auburn says a Level 3 evacuation notice has been issued for residents living between SR 167 and the Green River. Find the story here: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/leave-now-level-3-evacuation-notice-aubrun-residence-near-green-river/47BYWUH7QBEN7BGBIHWVADGYRU/
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- Washington families return home after evacuation orders
- Runtime
- 5:00
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- KIRO 7 is following the historic flooding and impacts across Washington on kiro7.com/flooding
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- Gov. Ferguson: None dead or seriously injured in historic flooding
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Governor Bob Ferguson announced Saturday that there were no reports of death or serious injury following the state’s historic flooding. “I think our prayers have certainly been answered, remarkably so,” Ferguson said. KIRO 7 is following the historic flooding and impacts on kiro7.com/flooding
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- Sumas ‘devastated’ by flooding, no injuries or deaths reported as cleanup efforts start
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
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- Sumas city leaders report no injuries or deaths, crediting the early evacuation with saving lives. KIRO 7 is following the historic flooding and impacts across Washington on kiro7.com/flooding
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- Gov. Bob Ferguson provides update on flooding response
- Runtime
- 38:32
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
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- How you can help during the flooding
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- So many people in our region need your help. Thousands don't know when they'll be able to go home or what they will be able to salvage. If you'd like to donate your time, money, or something else: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/how-you-can-help-those-impacted-by-washingtons-historic-flooding/LK474GFR2ZHGNLDHXCW4GR6LBI/
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- Gov. Ferguson addresses historic flooding
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- 29:24
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Washington State is experiencing historic flooding. Governor Bob Ferguson addressed the state this afternoon. For the latest forecast: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/pinpoint-alert-moderate-heavy-rain-hits-area-wind-warnings-effect/ELQR7UVVMBGIHA6SHY6DBLCGZQ/
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- People and animals evacuating for days amid WA floods
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson has declared an emergency because of record-breaking flooding in the state, with 100,000 residents expected to face evacuation orders in the next two days. For the latest on the weather impacts, visit kiro7.com
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- People rescued from RV park flooding in WA
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson has declared an emergency because of record-breaking flooding in the state, with 100,000 residents expected to face evacuation orders in the next two days. For the latest on the weather impacts, visit kiro7.com
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- TEAM COVERAGE: Tracking rain, flooding and landslides in Washington
- Runtime
- 11:34
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson has declared an emergency because of record-breaking flooding in the state, with 100,000 residents expected to face evacuation orders in the next two days. For the latest on the weather impacts, visit kiro7.com
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- More flooding expected across Washington
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson has declared an emergency because of record-breaking flooding in the state, with 100,000 residents expected to face evacuation orders in the next two days. For the latest on the weather impacts, visit kiro7.com
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- Gov. Ferguson issues emergency declaration for historic flooding
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- This is a very serious situation.'
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson issued an emergency declaration in response to historic flooding around western Washington.
The declaration allows for the deployment of 300 troops from the Washington National Guard to respond to emergencies around the Sound.
#news #flooding #emergencydeclaration #washington #pnw
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- Flooding around western WA surpassing record levels #atmosphericriver #pnw #news #flooding
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Flooding around western Washington has surpassed record levels. Some waterways are at historic highs, including the Skagit River, which has reached four feet higher than it ever has before.
As many as 70,000 people are expected to have to evacuate in that area.
See the latest updates on KIRO7.com.
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- VIDEO: Governor Bob Ferguson declares emergency over flooding
- Runtime
- 12:48
- Date posted
- 9 months ago
- Description
- Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson has declared an emergency. The state is seeing historic levels of flooding from this week’s atmospheric river.
Story: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/extremely-serious-300-members-national-guard-heading-wa-historic-flooding/ALNBDPTJG5HXTOTEBOATTRKZUI/
