DNRP

2011 DNRP archived news releases

Jan. 17
Cedar River climbs to Phase IV flood alert
Additional rainfall has brought the Cedar River to a Phase IV flood alert level Monday morning, according to the King County Flood Warning Center.
Jan. 17
Cedar River climbs to Phase III flood alert
Increased flows from Chester Morse Reservoir mean that the Cedar River has reached a Phase III flood level early this morning, according to the King County Flood Warning Center.
Jan. 16
Pineapple Express delivering heavy rain; Snoqualmie River at Phase III flood alert level
The Pineapple Express that’s lashing King County with heavy rain has brought the Snoqualmie River up to a Phase III flood level with moderate flooding possible throughout the Snoqualmie Valley, according to the King County Flood Warning Center.
Jan. 16
Controlled water releases from dam expected to send Green River to Phase II flood alert level
The King County Flood Warning Center has issued a Phase II flood alert for the Green River, as heavy rainfall that continues to pummel the region brings minor flooding to a handful of rivers.
Jan. 16
Cedar River rises to Phase II flood alert
Increased flows from Chester Morse Reservoir mean that the Cedar River has reached a Phase III flood level early this morning, according to the King County Flood Warning Center.
Jan. 16
Tolt River up to Phase III flood alert level as heavy rain continues in King County
Significant rainfall across King County has brought the Tolt River up to a Phase III flood level with moderate flooding possible within the basin, according to the King County Flood Warning Center.
Jan. 16
Flood Warning Center opens as river levels rise
The King County Flood Warning Center opened shortly after midnight on Sunday morning, Jan. 16, when the Tolt and Snoqualmie rivers jumped up into a Phase II flood alert level.
Jan. 15
Flood Warning Center closes as river flows drop
The King County Flood Warning Center will be closing at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, as river flows are stable and significant rainfall is not expected for the next several hours.
Jan. 14
Controlled releases from dam expected to push Green River to Phase II flood alert level
The King County Flood Warning Center, which has been monitoring rain-swollen rivers since midday on Jan. 13, has issued a Phase II flood alert level for the Green River. Only minor flooding could occur as a result of controlled increased flows on the Green River, and only in areas without river levees upstream of Auburn.
Jan. 14
Snoqualmie River rises to Phase II flood alert level; wet weather continues in King County
The Snoqualmie River has risen to a Phase II flood alert level following several hours of persistent rainfall across the region, according to the King County Flood Warning Center, where staff continue to monitor minor flooding conditions.
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