Days of heavy rain have led to flooding, rescues, and road closures in Washington state, prompting Gov. Bob Ferguson to declare a statewide emergency. Evacuations are underway in Skagit County, with catastrophic flooding expected in many areas. The state is preparing for major floods as more rain is forecasted, with the Washington National Guard mobilizing to assist. Residents are facing potential historic river levels, with concerns about levee failures and the impact on communities, emphasizing the need for immediate action and preparation.
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