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First Major Fall Storm Predicted to Bring Wind, Heavy Rain and Moderate Snoqualmie River Flooding

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The Snoqualmie region is bracing for its first major fall storm of the season, which is expected to bring a combination of high winds and heavy rain. Meteorologists indicate that these conditions could lead the Snoqualmie River to reach dangerous phase 3 flood levels, prompting a flood warning that will remain in effect through Saturday, November 5, 2022. Local authorities are advising residents to prepare for possible flooding and hazardous travel conditions as the storm approaches. Emergency services are on standby to respond to any incidents that may arise from the inclement weather. Residents are encouraged to stay informed through official updates and take necessary precautions to protect their homes and families.

The storm could significantly affect daily activities, with potential disruptions in transportation and power outages. Community members are reminded to secure loose outdoor items and develop an emergency plan. As the situation develops, ongoing assessments will help guide residents on how to stay safe during this weather event.

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