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The Long Bend Fire burning on the Deschutes River in Central Oregon was 108 acres as of Saturday night and had brought an evacuation of two popular campgrounds.
Freezing levels (the elevation at which there can be a mixture of rain and wet snow) will rise substantially into the high country with 5,800 feet in southern British Columbia to 8,500 feet in the ...
Flood forecasting is an important component of flood warning, where the distinction between the two is that the outcome of flood forecasting is a set of forecast time-profiles of channel flows or river levels at various locations, while "flood warning" is the task of making use of these forecasts to tell decisions on warnings of floods.
An evacuation shelter was established at Mt. Hood Community College. [1] The Columbia River itself was also closed to all marine traffic for 20 miles, [26] from mile marker 126 to 146. [27] The I-84 corridor from Troutdale, Oregon to Hood River, Oregon, continued to be an active evacuation zone as of September 12. [28]
With the Congaree River set to hit levels close to the historic “1,000 year flood” of 2015, Cayce is urging Riverland Park residents not to wait until the last minute to evacuate.
The 2021 Pacific Northwest floods were a series of floods that affected British Columbia, Canada, and parts of neighboring Washington state in the United States. The flooding and numerous mass wasting events were caused by a Pineapple Express, a type of atmospheric river, which brought heavy rain to parts of southern British Columbia and northwestern United States.
The OEM maintains emergency services systems as mandated in Oregon Revised Statutes, Chapter 401, by "planning, preparing and providing for the prevention, mitigation and management of emergencies or disasters that present a threat to the lives and property of citizens of and visitors to the State of Oregon." [2] OEM's director has said,
Residents living along Blue Canyon Road are being told to prepare for possible evacuation. Level II evacuation notice issued after wildfire breaks out near south side of Lake Whatcom Skip to main ...