From the Yakima Herald-Republic Online News.


Posted on Friday, January 09, 2009

Winter floods in review


The Pacific Northwest was hammered by winter weather in early January.

The weather and subsequent flooding in some parts of the region led to road closures and structure damage across Washington.

Jan. 7

Northwest walloped by winter

Avalanche slams Snoqualmie summit

Flood warning near Ellensburg

I-5 closed; thousands evacuate

Video: Tampico digs out after wind storm

Photos: Northwest wicked weather gallery day 1

Photos: YH-R weather gallery

Aerial tour of Wash. flooding

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Jan. 8

Many Valley residents play wading game

Yakima Valley flooding gallery

Kittitas-trophe

Kittitas flooding gallery

Highway closures cripple cross-state commerce

Northwest wicked weather gallery day 2

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Jan. 9

Good recession -- Floods ease

Fixing I-90? It'll take time

Photos: YH-R flood gallery day 3

Interstates 90, 5 now open

Photos: Northwest wicked weather gallery day 3