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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Seattle WA

1022 PM PST Wed Dec 10 2025



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

Washington...



  Tolt River Above Carnation affecting King County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 

cars through flooded areas.



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning at 630 AM PST.



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1022 PM PST Wed Dec 10 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Tolt River above Carnation.



* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.



* IMPACTS...At 5,000.0 cfs, the Tolt River will flood Tolt River Rd 

  NE and many driveways. Some homes in the San Souci area could be 

  inaccessible due to deep and quick flood waters. This river level 

  on the Tolt corresponds to a phase 3 flood in the King County 

  flood system.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:15 PM PST Wednesday the flow was 4,740.0 cfs.

  - Flood flow is 5,000.0 cfs.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise back above flood

    stage late tonight to a crest of 6,800 cfs late tomorrow

    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow

    afternoon.

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



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