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Debris Flow in King County, Washington

Debris Flow March 2, 2014 – March 8, 2014 · King County, Washington

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Damage as recorded

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What the National Weather Service wrote

An unoccupied Pacific home was destroyed after it was hit by a slide on West Valley Highway. The force of the slide knocked down several walls of the house and knocked the home off its foundation. A road was destroyed in Index (Sunset Falls). Other slide locations across roadways were in the City of Snoqualmie, Thurston County, West Valley Highway in Auburn, Marine View Drive from East 11th Street to Slayden Road in Tacoma, Vashon Island's Dockton Road, on the narrow strip of land connecting Vashon and Maury islands, mudslide struck a car east of Sedro Woolley when mud and debris came down on the South Skagit Highway, Maxwell Road in Maple Valley slid out, Mulkilteo (2 slides), westbound lanes of Highway 20 east of Concrete, Mukilteo again, Des Moines rolled down into a parking lot at an apartment complex along 277th block 6th Place South; hit cars, southbound US 101 near Hoodsport.

The wider storm

Several landslides were reported in Western Washington as recent rains break loose steeper hillsides.

An unoccupied Pacific home was destroyed Wednesday morning after it was hit by a slide on West Valley Highway. The force of the slide knocked down several walls of the house.

A mudslide on West Valley Highway in Auburn closed the road between 15th and 37th.

A landslide has closed Marine View Drive from East 11th Street to Slayden Road in Tacoma.

Began near Pacific (47.2700, -122.2500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 499439. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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