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Record rainfall results in flooded roads and farms
2015-01-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Western Front: Heavy rainfall on Jan. 4 and 5 triggered increases in local water levels leading to a flood in some areas around Bellingham, according to The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Weather Service. A combined 2.44 inches of rainfall fell in a 24-hour period, causing a spike of nearly 9 feet of additional water in the Skagit Valley River near Mount Vernon, according to the Weather Service. Water levels are considered a flood at 25 feet, and the Skagit Valley River...
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