From the Yakima Herald-Republic Online News.

Posted on Friday, January 09, 2009

Northwest wicked weather gallery day 3

Yakima Herald-Republic

Flood and recovery photos from around the Northwest.
A van lies on it's side and in front of a house knocked partially off the foundation on Highway 202 just outside Fall City, Wash., Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. Thousands of people are still out of their homes and hundreds of trucks are stranded along highways because of floods, mudslides and avalanches in the Pacific Northwest.
ELAINE THOMPSON/Associated Press
A van lies on it's side and in front of a house knocked partially off the foundation on Highway 202 just outside Fall City, Wash., Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. Thousands of people are still out of their homes and hundreds of trucks are stranded along highways because of floods, mudslides and avalanches in the Pacific Northwest.
Bob and Beth Marcey look at their flooded farm from a dry roadway Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, near Carnation, Wash. As rain subsided and snowmelt lessened, thousands of flooded Western Washington residents and business operators began to hope that the worst might soon be over. Thousands of people are still out of their homes and hundreds of trucks are stranded along highways because of floods, mudslides and avalanches in the Pacific Northwest.
ELAINE THOMPSON/Associated Press
Bob and Beth Marcey look at their flooded farm from a dry roadway Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, near Carnation, Wash. As rain subsided and snowmelt lessened, thousands of flooded Western Washington residents and business operators began to hope that the worst might soon be over. Thousands of people are still out of their homes and hundreds of trucks are stranded along highways because of floods, mudslides and avalanches in the Pacific Northwest.
Washington National Guardsman Bryan Heyland, of Olympia, Wash., tells a motorist that Interstate 5 remains closed Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, at an on-ramp at Centralia, Wash., as guardsman Beau Gates talks to another motorist, right, about the closure. A 20-mile stretch of the freeway that was closed by flooding this week was expected to re-open to traffic later in the day Friday after floodwaters fully recede and debris can be cleaned off of the freeway.
TED S. WARREN/Associated Press
Washington National Guardsman Bryan Heyland, of Olympia, Wash., tells a motorist that Interstate 5 remains closed Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, at an on-ramp at Centralia, Wash., as guardsman Beau Gates talks to another motorist, right, about the closure. A 20-mile stretch of the freeway that was closed by flooding this week was expected to re-open to traffic later in the day Friday after floodwaters fully recede and debris can be cleaned off of the freeway.
Alton Hushagen, left, and his wife Candy use a hose to wash mud off of their dog, Henry, as they begin cleaning up from receding floodwaters at their home in the Galvin community near Centralia, Wash., Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. The flooding -- some of the worst on record in Washington state -- was touched off Wednesday by a combination of heavy rain of 6 inches or more and a warm spell in the mid-40s that rapidly melted snow in the Cascade Mountains.
TED S. WARREN/Associated Press
Alton Hushagen, left, and his wife Candy use a hose to wash mud off of their dog, Henry, as they begin cleaning up from receding floodwaters at their home in the Galvin community near Centralia, Wash., Friday, Jan. 9, 2009. The flooding -- some of the worst on record in Washington state -- was touched off Wednesday by a combination of heavy rain of 6 inches or more and a warm spell in the mid-40s that rapidly melted snow in the Cascade Mountains.
Buddy Chambers, a long-time resident of the Wheel In Mobile Home Park located next to the Puyallup River, transports his partner Kelli Evans (not pictured), their cat and a few supplies from their home that was flooded like many others in the park Thursday Jan. 8, 2009 in Puyallup, Wash. Chambers said he does not have flood insurance, and doesn't know he will replace his damaged goods.
ERIKA SCHULTZ
Buddy Chambers, a long-time resident of the Wheel In Mobile Home Park located next to the Puyallup River, transports his partner Kelli Evans (not pictured), their cat and a few supplies from their home that was flooded like many others in the park Thursday Jan. 8, 2009 in Puyallup, Wash. Chambers said he does not have flood insurance, and doesn't know he will replace his damaged goods.