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Flood — Jefferson, WA

Feb 6, 2015

Floodwater from the Duckabush River has inundated a number of homes on Kelly Road in Brinnon. At one point, the Duckabush River was five feet higher than normal. Friday afternoon it started to recede.||Highway 101 along Hood Canal has received the brunt of the rainfall over the last 24 hours. A weather station at Green Mountain Elementary School recorded over 4.5 inches of rain near Bremerton in the last two days.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 562613). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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