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King County, Washington
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Official updates from King County, home to 2.2 million people and 39 cities.
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    NWS Seattle
    @NWSSeattle
    Jul 6
    With warmer temperatures in place today, be sure to take precautions to beat the heat! 💧Hydrate 👕Wear light clothing ☀️Don't skip the sunscreen If you start feeling dizzy, don't "tough it out"—seek medical help immediately. #WAwx
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    FBI Seattle
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    @FBISeattle
    Jul 6
    Planning to fly your drone at a World Cup match? Think again! Temporary Flight Restrictions will be in place around World Cup stadiums and fan festivals. Flying a drone in these areas is prohibited and a federal crime. Check airspace restrictions using FAA-approved B4UFLY Apps or
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    FBI Seattle
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    @FBISeattle
    Jul 1
    Planning to fly your drone at a World Cup match? Think again! Temporary Flight Restrictions will be in place around World Cup stadiums and fan festivals. Flying a drone in these areas is prohibited and a federal crime. Check airspace restrictions using FAA-approved B4UFLY Apps or
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    FBI Seattle
    FBI
    @FBISeattle
    Jun 24
    Planning to fly your drone at a World Cup match? Think again! Temporary Flight Restrictions will be in place around World Cup stadiums and fan festivals. Flying a drone in these areas is prohibited and a federal crime. Check airspace restrictions using FAA-approved B4UFLY Apps or
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    WSDOT Traffic
    @wsdot_traffic
    Jun 19
    UPDATE 3: CLEARED Crews have reopened all northbound lanes of the SR 99 tunnel following an earlier collision.
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    WSDOT Traffic
    @wsdot_traffic
    Jun 19
    UPDATE 2: All northbound lanes of the SR 99 tunnel remain closed due to collision. Traffic is being pushed off at E Marginal Way and Alaskan Way. Crews are working to clear traffic. SB SR 99 has reopened.
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    AlertSeattle
    @AlertSeattle
    Jun 19
    Alert Seattle (SDOT): SR 99 northbound just north of Alaskan Way S (MP 31). All northbound lanes closed due to a collision. No ETA on reopening. Use alternate routes. For updates: follow @wsdot and @sdot on social media.
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    Seattle Police Department
    @SeattlePD
    Jun 19
    The 99 NB tunnel is blocked because a driver flipped their Prius. Find alternate routes.
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    WSDOT Traffic
    @wsdot_traffic
    Dec 17, 2025
    UPDATE 5: Southbound SR 167 is OPEN between S 212th St in Kent & 15th St NW in Auburn. Northbound SR 167 remains CLOSED in this area due to water on the roadway. Our crews are placing sandbags and pumping water off the roadway. There is no ETA for reopening NB SR 167 lanes.
    A camera image showing water on the roadway on SR 167.
    A camera showing the closure point on I-5 near 15th Ave NW in Auburn.
    A daytime image showing an electronic overhead highway sign announcing that southbound SR 167 has closed at S 212th Street.
    An image from Monday morning, Dec. 15, showing rising floodwater  from the Green River across northbound SR 167. Crews have also closed southbound SR 167 in Kent and Auburn due to rising water.
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    WSDOT Traffic
    @wsdot_traffic
    Dec 15, 2025
    UPDATE 4: Both directions of SR 167 are CLOSED between S 212th Street (MP 22) in Kent & 15th St NW (MP 16) in Auburn due to rising water from the Green River. There is no estimated time to reopen lanes or ramps along this 6-mile stretch of SR 167. More: wsdot.com/Travel/Real-ti…
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    USACE HQ
    @USACEHQ
    Dec 16, 2025
    .@SeattleDistrict is working with @KingCountyWA in support of yesterday’s Desimone Levee breach to assess infrastructure damage and determine next steps: nws.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Rel…
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    WA National Guard
    @WANationalGuard
    Dec 16, 2025
    Guardsmen are supporting flood response operations in @KingCountyWA currently and will be working through the evening to support with requests as needed. @kingcosoPIO
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    WA National Guard
    @WANationalGuard
    Dec 15, 2025
    We have teams heading out to support @KingCountyWA with flood response support.
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    NWS Seattle
    @NWSSeattle
    Dec 15, 2025
    Aviso de Inundación Repentina continúa King County, WA hasta las 9:00 PM PST
    Este gráfico muestra la localización en el mapa de un aviso de inundación repentina. El aviso estará en efecto hasta las 9:00 PM PST. El aviso incluye a King County, WA. El aviso incluye The Breach Of Desimone Levee On The Green River Remains en Effect Until 9 Pm Pst This Evening el oeste centro de el condado de King . ¡Evite caminar o manejar su vehículo a través de áreas inundadas! ¡Muévase a un terreno más alto inmediatamente! Hay 6,974 personas bajo este aviso incluyendo 0 escuelas y 0 hospitales.
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    NWS Seattle
    @NWSSeattle
    Dec 15, 2025
    Flash Flood Warning continues for King County, WA until 9:00 PM PST
    This graphic displays a flash flood warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 9:00 PM PST. The warning includes King County, WA.  This warning is for The Breach Of Desimone Levee On The Green River Remains In Effect Until 9 Pm Pst This Evening West Central King County. Avoid walking or driving through flood waters! Move immediately to higher ground! There are 6,974 people in the warning along with 0 schools and 0 hospitals.
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    NWS Seattle
    @NWSSeattle
    Dec 15, 2025
    In coordination with King County, we have issued a FLASH FLOOD WARNING for a levee breach in Tukwila WA near Todd, Blvd. Water is likely moving north towards I-405.  In addition, an evacuation notice is now in effect from King County.
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