Excellent Graph on Grays River water levels from NOAA. Link contains other useful flood watch information.
The Daily News on Flood Watch.
Sheriff Dan Bardsley:
THIS
IS AN EMERGENCY MESSAGE FROM THE WAHKIAKUM COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. A WINTER STORM WILL BE ARRIVING IN
WAHKIAKUM COUNTY TOMORROW, JANUARY 7, 2009, BRINGING LARGE AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL. RESIDENTS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS
SHOULD EXPECT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING.
WE ANTICIPATE FLOODING IN THE ELOCHOMAN VALLEY, SKAMOKAWA VALLEYS AND
THE GRAYS RIVER VALLEY AREAS.
THE
EMERGENCY FLOOD ROUTE WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE DUE TO DOWNED TREE’S AND SNOWFALL.
IF
YOU LIVE IN AN AREA PRONE TO FLOODING AND HAVE ANY MEDICAL ISSUES, WE ARE
ENCOURAGING YOU TO EVACUATE THE AREA NOW OR PREPARE TO SHELTER IN PLACE. ANIMAL
OWNERS SHOULD MOVE ANIMALS TO HIGHER GROUND. EMERGENCY CREWS WILL RESPOND IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS.
FOR
MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE WAHKIAKUM EMERGENCY INFORMATION LINE AT
360-795-3911. THIS LINE WILL BE
UPDATED AS INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE
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