Levee failure in Washington state causes evacuations
NBC News·2025-12-16 05:54

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. Thankfully, things are a whole lot quieter than they were a few hours ago. As you mentioned, the alerts initially were go now alerts, ri ...