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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Seattle WA

850 PM PST Wed Dec 10 2025



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 

Washington...



  Puyallup River At Puyallup affecting Pierce County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 

cars through flooded areas.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning at 600 AM PST.



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850 PM PST Wed Dec 10 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Puyallup River at Puyallup.



* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 26.2 feet, the Puyallup River will flood low-lying 

  and flood prone areas along the river from just downstream and 

  west of the Meridian bridge in Puyallup...upstream to the east end 

  of Sumner.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:45 PM PST Wednesday the stage was 27.3 feet.

  - Flood stage is 26.2 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 8:45 PM PST Wednesday was 27.7 feet.

  - Forecast...The river will continue to rise, cresting at 27.9

    feet late tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood

    stage tomorrow afternoon.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    27.7 feet on 11/24/1986.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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