Flood in Lower Columbia, Oregon

Flood January 1, 1997 – January 9, 1997 · Lower Columbia, Oregon

$200K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

Heavy rainfall over Northwest Oregon during the last week of December caused 16 rivers in Northwestern Oregon to flood. Dozens of homes were flooded on various rivers and numerous highways were inundated throughout the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5585742. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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