{"id":109008,"date":"2025-02-24T18:03:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T18:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/more-rain-on-the-way-after-flash-flooding-slams-pacific-northwest\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T18:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T18:03:26","slug":"more-rain-on-the-way-after-flash-flooding-slams-pacific-northwest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/more-rain-on-the-way-after-flash-flooding-slams-pacific-northwest\/","title":{"rendered":"More rain on the way after flash flooding slams Pacific Northwest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-02-24\/N_rainandsnow_022425.png\" alt><figcaption>ABC News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(NEW YORK) &#8212; A series of storm systems fueled by an atmospheric river brought flash flooding to the Pacific Northwest this weekend &#8212; and more rain is on the way.<\/p>\n<p>The new system will bring more heavy rain, snow, gusty winds and the threat of avalanches to the Northwest and northern Rockies on Monday and Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Damaging winds reaching 60 to 80 mph are possible from the Washington and Oregon coast all the way inland to Montana.<\/p>\n<p>The Spokane area in eastern Washington was inundated with 3 to 6 inches of rain this weekend, washing out roads. Now, the additional heavy rain could cause flooding in western Washington and Oregon on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>In the northern Rockies, a flood watch has been issued for Montana and Idaho due to the snow melt and rain.<\/p>\n<p>In the highest elevations of the northern Rockies, an avalanche warning has been issued after the rain and snow caused the snowpack to become unstable.<\/p>\n<p>These storms are also bringing huge waves up to 34 feet to the West Coast.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC News (NEW YORK) &#8212; A series of storm systems fueled by an atmospheric river brought flash flooding to the Pacific Northwest this weekend &#8212; and more rain is on the way. The new system will bring more heavy rain, snow, gusty winds and the threat of avalanches to the<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/more-rain-on-the-way-after-flash-flooding-slams-pacific-northwest\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109008"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}