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Landslides, flooding menace rain-soaked western Washington state
2015-01-06 04:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An unusual burst of heavy rainfall in western Washington state caused landslides and flooding early on Monday, knocking three homes off foundations and forcing the evacuation of a nursing home, officials said. Several landslides in rain-soaked coastal Grays Harbor County pushed muddy floodwater and debris across key state highways, county and rural roads, most of which remained closed at nightfall in and around Aberdeen and Hoquiam, the county's largest cities. "It's not one of these snow-melt...
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