King County Levee Fails: Brendan McClusky Urges Move to Higher Ground
A flash flood warning was issued in west-central King County after a levee failure was reported along the Green River, and people are being asked to evacuate now and find higher ground.
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Seattle pushed a flash flood warning because of the failure at the Desimone Levee along Todd Boulevard, which is in Tukwila.
Level 3 “Go Now” orders have been issued for parts of Kent, Tukwila, and Renton. In Tukwila, the orders are issued for the part of the city south of S. 180th Street and west of West Valley Highway, the City of Tukwila stated, via Facebook.
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