Rich Marriott

AUBURN, Wash. — When heavy rain events hit western Washington, like an atmospheric river, water levels in the rivers can rise fast. In places such as the Kent Valley, flooding has always been a concern, and until the flood control dams were built, it limi... See more

SEATTLE — The same weather system is bringing flooding and king tides to the coast, and standing water on the roadways further inland, which could complicate the evening commute on Thursday. Heavy rain will push in around noon on Thursday, paired with gus... See more