An estimated 100,000 Washington residents could face evacuation orders because of rapidly rising floodwaters, Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office said Wednesday afternoon.

Heavy rain​ has triggered flooding, rescues and road closures in Washington state, with Gov. Bob Ferguson declaring a statewide emergency​.

An atmospheric river event that's been slamming the Pacific Northwest with rain is now focused on western Washington.

Heavy rains from an atmospheric river have caused widespread flooding and road closures in western Washington, prompting evacuations and school closures.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is requesting necessary travel only due to flooding, rock and mud slides. LIBBY — Severe weather in Northwest Montana has prompted the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office to request necessary travel only.

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest brought a deluge to British Columbia, forcing road closures and evacuations in Canada.

Residents packed up and prepared to flee rising rivers in western Washington state Wednesday as a new wave of heavy rain swept into a region still reeling from a heavy storm a day earlier.

An atmospheric river event has been slamming the Pacific Northwest with rain, and the flood threat is far from over.