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(Reuters) -A second powerful wind storm, called a "bomb cyclone," will hit the U.S. Pacific Northwest by Thursday evening, even as hundreds of thousands of people remain without power from the ...
More than 530,000 homes and businesses in Washington, southwest Oregon and Northern California were without power, according to Poweroutage.us, down from more than 600,000 earlier.
The strongest winds are likely from the western slopes of the mountains to the coast in Washington and southern British Columbia, where power outages are most likely with the northern storm.
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1990: November 22–24, Mercer Island bridge sinking Washington state [7] 1993: Inauguration Day windstorm, January 20. Claimed six lives, [8] 750,000 homes and businesses without power with total damage in western Washington of $130 million. [9] Also caused $500,000 in damage to the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge. [10] 1995: December 11–12 [11]
The American goldfinch is the state bird of Washington. This list of birds of Washington includes species credibly documented in the U.S. state of Washington. Unless otherwise noted, the list is that of the Washington Bird Records Committee (WBRC) of the Washington Ornithological Society. As of November 2021, the list contained 522 species.
Western Washington is known as having a far wetter climate than the eastern portion of the state, primarily due to the effects of the Cascades' rain shadow. The average location in Eastern Washington only receives an average of 46.87 centimetres (18.45 inches) of precipitation per year, [1] whereas the average place in Western Washington ...
At least four significant storms, loaded with Pacific moisture, will roll ashore along the West Coast of the United States through the end of next week. AccuWeather meteorologists warn that each ...