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    Sep 28, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  1. Army Corps Of Engineers Buying 400,000 Sandbags For Green River Valley

    Efforts to prevent flooding in the Green River Valley are beefing-up.
    Reporter
    Efforts to prevent flooding in the Green River Valley are beefing-up. The Army Corps of Engineers is buying 400-thousand sandbags along with other flood-fighting materials. Auburn, Kent, Renton and other spots along the Green River are likely to flood...

    Tags: Emergency Planning, Business, Armed Forces, Defense, Adam Smith

    2. Sep 14, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  2. Proposed $40 Million To Shore Up Green River Levees and Prepare County Services For Flooding

    It's an ongoing problem and King County Executive Kurt Triplett wants to stop it before it gets worse. The Green River Valley is threatened to be flooded because of the damage to the Howard Hanson Dam.
    Web Reporter
    It's an ongoing problem and King County Executive Kurt Triplett wants to stop it before it gets worse. The Green River Valley is threatened to be flooded because of the damage to the Howard Hanson Dam. Triplett is asking for $40 Million to prepare for...

    Tags: Local Government, FEMA, U.S. Army, Energy Saving, Armed Forces

    3. Sep 10, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  3. King County Executive Declares Pre-Emptive Emergency

    King County Executive Kurt Triplett wants to speed-up preparations for possible flooding in the Green River Valley this winter.
    Reporter
    King County Executive Kurt Triplett wants to speed-up preparations for possible flooding in the Green River Valley this winter. Triplett proclaimed a flood emergency Thursday. He held a news conference Thursday with Councilmembers Julia Patterson and...

    Tags: Emergency Planning, FEMA, Seattle, Floods, Disasters and Accidents

    4. Sep 9, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  4. Hundreds Crowd Public Meeting On Howard Hanson Dam Repair And Danger Of Flooding Green River Valley

    Flooding fears brought out hundreds of home and business owners to the Green River Valley Wednesday night for a public meeting on the status of repairs to the Howard Hanson dam and the potential for flooding in the Green River Valley in King County.
    Web Reporter
    Flooding fears brought out hundreds of home and business owners to the Green River Valley Wednesday night for a public meeting on the status of repairs to the Howard Hanson dam and the potential for flooding in the Green River Valley in King County. If...

    Tags: Emergency Planning, Anthony Wright, Disasters, Armed Forces, Defense

    5. Aug 5, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  5. U.S Army Corps Of Engineers Announces Repairs For Howard Hanson Dam

    The United States Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday announced two new projects it hopes will stop water seepage at the Howard Hanson Dam in eastern King County.
    Staff reporter
    The United States Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday announced two new projects it hopes will stop water seepage at the Howard Hanson Dam in eastern King County. One project involves building a grout wall around the abutment where water has been...

    Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Army, Defense, Armed Forces

    6. Jul 13, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  6. Be Prepared For Possible Flooding This Winter In Green River Valley

    City leaders in the Green River valley are bracing for possible flooding this winter. They met Monday with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other government agencies and community leaders to talk about a game plan.
    Reporter
    City leaders in the Green River valley are bracing for possible flooding this winter. They met Monday with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other government agencies and community leaders to talk about a game plan. The problem is the Howard Hanson...

    Tags: Emergency Planning, Anthony Wright, U.S. Army, Defense, Armed Forces

    7. Sep 2, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  7. King County Elections HQ Moving Over Threat Of Flooding

    For the first time in nearly half a century there's real concern of major flooding along the Green River.
    Web Reporter
    For the first time in nearly half a century there's real concern of major flooding along the Green River. That's because the Howard Hanson Dam In south east King County Is now unable to hold back as much water as usual. The threat is so real King county...

    Tags: Emergency Planning, Local Elections, Elections, Disasters, Natural Disasters

    8. Oct 12, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  8. Looming Flood Threat Prompts Evacuation Plans

    Several King County agencies outlined evacuation plans Monday for a major flood if the weakened Howard Hanson Dam and reservoir has to release water into the Green River this winter.
    Several King County agencies outlined evacuation plans Monday for a major flood if the weakened Howard Hanson Dam and reservoir has to release water into the Green River this winter. Heather Kelly of the county Office of Emergency Management says up to...

    Tags: Seattle, Armed Forces, Natural Disasters, Defense, Politics

    9. Sep 21, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  9. Work To Raise Critical Green River Levee Begins This Week

    Emergency managers plan to start working this week on a Green River levee in Auburn.
    Web Reporter
    Emergency managers plan to start working this week on a Green River levee in Auburn. They want to add height onto an 800-foot section of the levee that is one of the low spots on the river. Officials say flooding is likely through Kent, Renton, Auburn...
    10. Jan 21, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  10. Damage Discovered To Howard Hanson Dam

         The Army Corps of Engineers says it will not allow the reservoir behind Howard Hanson Dam to fill to the high pool level because of damage it discovered after recent heavy rains.       The Corps says it's confident in the integrity of the dam but...
    11. Jan 14, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  11. Dam Releases Raise Flooding Level On Green River

    The King County Flood Warning Center has issued a Phase III flood alert for the Green River because of controlled water releases from the Howard Hanson Dam. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says increasing and higher stream levels downstream of the Green...

    Tags: King County, Weather, Weather Warnings, U.S. Army, Disasters and Accidents

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