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Event Details

Event Heavy Rain
State WASHINGTON
County/Area GRAYS HARBOR
WFO SEW
Begin Date 11/12/2008 01:00:00 PST-8
Begin Range 0
Begin Azimuth N
Begin Location COSMOPOLIS
Begin Lat/Lon 46.95/-123.77
End Date 11/12/2008 13:00:00 PST-8
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 500.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative Heavy rain caused flooding on 15 western Washington rivers, with eight river forecast points reaching major flood stage.
Event Narrative Softened ground from heavy rain combined with strong winds blew down several trees, and their dislodged root balls collapsed an earthen section of the Mill Creek dam near Cosmopolis. A footbridge was knocked out and some nearby residential areas were flooded.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 2.800M 0.00K
SOUTH PRAIRIE PIERCE CO. WA 11/12/2008 00:00 PST-8 Heavy Rain 0 0 800.00K 0.00K
COSMOPOLIS GRAYS HARBOR CO. WA 11/12/2008 01:00 PST-8 Heavy Rain 0 0 500.00K 0.00K
MONROE SNOHOMISH CO. WA 11/12/2008 15:00 PST-8 Flood 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
SNOQUALMIE KING CO. WA 11/12/2008 15:00 PST-8 Flood 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS (ZONE) EAST PUGET SOUND LOWLANDS (ZONE) WA 11/12/2008 16:30 PST-8 Landslide 0 0 1.300M 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 2.800M 0.00K