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SEATTLE (AP) — Strong winds and heavy rain walloped the Pacific Northwest, leaving thousands without power as utility crews prepare for what's expected to be a rougher storm on Saturday. In Oregon, Portland General Electric reported that more than 4,000 customers were without power at 5 a...

SEATTLE (AP) — A strong weather system brought rain and gusty winds to Washington state that knocked out power, blew over trees and flooded roadways. Brownsville Highway in Kitsap County was closed Thursday morning because of water over the road. Dow...

SEATTLE (AP) — Heavy rain and wind caused landslides, power outages and flooding across Washington state. KRIO-TV reports that a landslide shut down a Kent roadway on Sunday. The slide closed a section of South 272nd Way near Kent Road. ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state officials have decided to let the statewide drought declaration expire at the end of this year. KPQ-AM reports that the team that advises Gov. Jay Inslee on the issue recommended that the state Department of Ecology not extend the drought declaration at this time. Ano...