yakima flooding

It was nothing like the flood of 1996, but Monday's flooding did force some residents from homes in Yakima and Tieton. Things are quickly returning to normal, though, says Scott Miller, executive director of the Yakima County Office of Emergency Management...

A flood warning remains in effect today for the Yakima River near Parker after water flooded homes and businesses in Yakima on Monday -- a result of melting mountain snow and rain. Cowiche Creek overflowed Monday afternoon and forced residents of Riverview Manor near Fred Meyer to evacuate...