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Event Details
| Event | Flood |
| -- Flood Cause | Heavy Rain |
| State | WASHINGTON |
| County/Area | COWLITZ |
| WFO | PQR |
| Begin Date | 01/08/2009 06:30:00 PST-8 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | SSW |
| Begin Location | KELSO |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 46.14/-122.91 |
| End Date | 01/09/2009 10:59:00 PST-8 |
| End Range | 1 |
| End Azimuth | SW |
| End Location | KELSO |
| End Lat/Lon | 46.14/-122.91 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A powerful storm system brought very heavy rainfall to the region in early January. The heavy rainfall combined with snowmelt runoff caused flooding along multiple rivers in southwest Washington. |
| Event Narrative | Heavy rain caused flooding along the Cowlitz and Coweman Rivers which resulted in the evacuation of 4000 people. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ROSBURG | WAHKIAKUM CO. | WA | 01/07/2009 | 04:30 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NASELLE | PACIFIC CO. | WA | 01/07/2009 | 04:30 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RAYMOND | PACIFIC CO. | WA | 01/07/2009 | 05:00 | PST-8 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WILLAPA | PACIFIC CO. | WA | 01/07/2009 | 08:00 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| YALE | COWLITZ CO. | WA | 01/07/2009 | 11:00 | PST-8 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NASELLE | PACIFIC CO. | WA | 01/07/2009 | 15:00 | PST-8 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DEEP RIVER | WAHKIAKUM CO. | WA | 01/07/2009 | 15:30 | PST-8 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SOUTH COAST (ZONE) | SOUTH COAST (ZONE) | WA | 01/08/2009 | 00:15 | PST-8 | Landslide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SOUTH COAST (ZONE) | SOUTH COAST (ZONE) | WA | 01/08/2009 | 01:30 | PST-8 | Landslide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LOWER COLUMBIA (ZONE) | LOWER COLUMBIA (ZONE) | WA | 01/08/2009 | 03:30 | PST-8 | Landslide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HIGHLAND | CLARK CO. | WA | 01/08/2009 | 06:30 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| KELSO | COWLITZ CO. | WA | 01/08/2009 | 06:30 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WASHOUGAL | CLARK CO. | WA | 01/08/2009 | 06:30 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SOUTH COAST (ZONE) | SOUTH COAST (ZONE) | WA | 01/08/2009 | 08:30 | PST-8 | Landslide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LONGVIEW JCT | COWLITZ CO. | WA | 01/08/2009 | 08:32 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CASTLE ROCK | COWLITZ CO. | WA | 01/08/2009 | 09:30 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WOODLAND ARPT | COWLITZ CO. | WA | 01/08/2009 | 09:30 | PST-8 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
