Heavy rainfall continues to batter parts of Oregon and Southwest Washington, prompting flood watches, road closures, and evacuation orders. A landslide has also closed a significant portion of the Historic Columbia River Highway.
Flooding and Road Closures
Multiple roads have been closed due to flooding across the Portland metropolitan area, according to live updates. Clackamas County residents are facing evacuations as major flooding threatens several areas. The extent of the flooding and landslides is impacting travel throughout the region.
The Historic Columbia River Highway is closed near Vista House due to a landslide. Officials have not yet announced a timeline for reopening the highway.
Flood watches remain in effect as the storm system moves south. Residents are urged to exercise caution and avoid travel if possible.
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