Flood — Multnomah, Oregon

2022-06-11 · near Bellrose, Multnomah, Oregon

Event narrative

Two people and one dog were rescued Saturday after being reportedly stranded along Johnson Creek, which began flooding Friday night as an atmospheric river drenched the metro area. Also, portion of the Eastbank Esplanade closed due to rising of the Willamette River.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rains from an atmospheric river caused minor flooding and debris flow.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1038963. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.