On Sunday at 12:55 p.m. an updated flood watch was issued by the NWS Spokane WA valid from Monday 7 p.m. until Tuesday 6 p.m. for Chelan County.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – The Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) is sending six members of their Swiftwater Rescue team and a boat to western Washington. This move comes in response to requests for water rescue resources and assistance during a period of historic flooding in the region.

A powerful atmospheric river slamming the Northwest is fueling flooding over numerous rivers in Washington state as they reach major flood stage, triggering numerous mandatory evacuations, swiftwater rescues and major road closures.

The NWS has issued flood warnings for parts of Washington and Oregon, advising motorists not to attempt to drive their cars.

Members of Spokane Valley Fire Department’s “Swiftwater Rescue Strike Team” and from the Spokane Fire Department rescued two groups of people stranded in their homes after being deployed Wednesday to flood-stricken Skagit and Snohomish counties,

The State of Washington put out an emergency call for swift-water rescue resources as western Washington experiences flooding and on-going rain.

Spokane Valley firefighters traded in their fire truck for a specially designed communications trailer this week to help with flood relief in Okanogan County. John Nelson, with the Spokane Valley Fire Department, said the crew he’s with sets up radio ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Spokane County Commissioners are preparing to vote on a resolution to create a flood control district in Spokane Valley. The vote, scheduled for Tuesday afternoon, focuses on the Painted Hills property along Dishman Micah Road.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Rain will continue to come down across the Inland Northwest Saturday after two days of flood warnings. A Flood Warning for Spokane was in effect until 8 a.m. Saturday morning. Torrential rainfall caused areas of Spokane to flood Thursday ...

Going to Saturday’s parade? Here’s your forecast (and what to bring). Dan Ver Heul, lead organizer of the Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade, said attendees should bring coats and blankets as Saturday evening is expected to be cool in ...