Heavy Rain — Clackamas, Oregon

2014-11-05 · near Estacada, Clackamas, Oregon

Event narrative

The Oregon Department of Transportation reported land and mud slides near Estacada, Oregon after 2 inches of rain fell over the past week. These slides closed Higway 226 near milepost 36 for several of days.

Wider weather episode

A series of fronts produced a period of rain that resulted in rock and land slides over burn scarred areas of the Clackamas National Forest near Estacada, Oregon. The burn scars were from the 36 pit wildfire.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 546682. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.