Evacuations ordered after Green River levee fails in Washington state
NBC News·2025-12-16 03:48

Back over the weekend, people out in Washington state finally got a break from the rain, but that repeat was very, very shortlived. The Green River levy failed earlier today. It created the potential for life-threatening flash flooding that forced officials to call the evacuation of nearly 50,000 people.But as of right now, crews have finally stopped the flow of water at the sight of the breach. Let's get right over to NBC News correspondent Steve Patterson on the ground out there in Washington. So, Steve, ...