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Friday, October 30, 2015

Flood Watch in Effect Through Saturday Evening

Latest from the National Weather Service:

Flood Watch in effect from Friday evening through Saturday evening for Cowlitz County. The first atmospheric river event of the season will produce heavy rain over SW WA today and Saturday. The first period of heavy rain is beginning now and is expected to die down this evening.
Another rain event is forecasted to move back in during the day on Saturday.
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With this being the first major rain event of the season, river levels are starting off relatively low, however there is potential for flooding on smaller creeks and streams and poorly draining urban areas, as well as landslide potential.

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