Levee Breach Forces Evacuation in South Seattle Suburbs
Update: 2025-12-16
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Heavy Rains Cause Levee Failure, Evacuations in South Seattle Suburbs; Emergency Shelters Set UpOfficials ordered immediate evacuations in three south Seattle suburbs following a levee failure, which occurred after a week of relentless rain causing widespread flooding. The Desimone Levee breach impacted parts of Kent, Auburn, and Tukwila, affecting nearly 47,000 people. Emergency shelters were established in Auburn and Monroe, with pet-friendly options available. Authorities emphasized the urgency of the situation, urging residents to move to higher ground immediately.
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