https://www.nws.usace.army.mil Seattle District News Releases RSS Feed en-us Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:09:29 GMT Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:18:41 GMT https://www.nws.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/4362071/usace-increases-flow-from-howard-a-hanson-dam-following-desimone-levee-repairs/ Following an emergency repair to the breach at Desimone Levee on Dec. 15, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District (USACE) will resume normal flood water outflows from Howard A. Hanson Dam. <br/> Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:09:29 GMT Press Operations https://www.nws.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/4362071/usace-increases-flow-from-howard-a-hanson-dam-following-desimone-levee-repairs/ Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dams Levees U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Northwestern Division Emergency Operations https://www.nws.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/2854982/usace-repairs-levees-ahead-of-storm-provides-120000-sandbags-to-western-washing/ USACE delivered 120,000 sandbags to flood affected communities over the past two weeks and completed work filling levee breaches caused by last week’s storms in Whatcom County, including Rainbow Slough Levee near Ferndale Road. <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2021/Nov/27/2002899530/115/75/0/211127-A-LP747-1001.JPG' alt='A construction dump truck and earth mover sit atop the repaired Rainbow Slough levee.' /> <br /> Sun, 28 Nov 2021 00:44:00 GMT Press Operations https://www.nws.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/Article/2854982/usace-repairs-levees-ahead-of-storm-provides-120000-sandbags-to-western-washing/ Seattle District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Disaster Response Emergency Operations Levees U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Northwestern Division