Highway 12 Closed Near Naches Because Of Rock Slide

All this rain is causing slides in the Cascade mountains. This is the latest about Highway 12 from the Washington Department of Transportation.

US 12 from Milepost 151 to milepost 183, seven miles west of Naches.
US 12 is closed to through traffic from milepost 151 near the summit to milepost 183 near Oak Creek feeding station due to a rock slide that occurred blocking the highway. WSDOT and Sheriff deputy on scene working to clear the roadway. Engineering staff is on the way to scene to assess the hillside.

Due to the nature of the closure an estimated end time cannot be determined until the engineering staff assess the hillside. Updates will be provided as information is available.