Gov. Tina Kotek declares emergency due to southern Oregon flooding, landslides

Level 3 Activated In Response To Flooding - Rogue River Press

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has activated the State Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) to Level 3 (Regional Response) in response to widespread flooding impacting parts of western Oregon. Heavy rain has caused flooding of small streams, creeks, and some rivers across southwest Oregon. Urban flooding is ongoing, and there is an increased risk of landslides and rockfalls in areas with steep terrain. The National Weather Se…

Kotek declares state of emergency due to flooding, mudslides

On March 18, Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency from Feb. 24 to March 18 in 10 of Oregon’s counties due to heavy rainfalls and mudslides.

Gov. Tina Kotek declares emergency due to southern Oregon flooding, landslides

One person died in the flooding.

Oregon Gov. Kotek declares emergency for floods and landslides

Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday morning declared a state of emergency in Oregon, due to flooding and landslides throughout the state over the last three weeks.Ongoing storms that began on Feb. 24 have caused at least one fatality, as well as critical transportation failures and widespread power outages.Kotek determined that the flooding and landslides pose a continued threat to life, safety, property and infrastructure in Clackamas, Coos, Curry, Do…

Gov. Kotek declares emergency in southern Oregon due to floods

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency Wednesday for flooding and landslides in southern Oregon between February 24 and March 18, 2025. This declaration allows the Oregon Department of Transportation to seek federal resources for repairs to the more than $10 million worth of damage to the federal aid highway system.

Gov. Kotek declares state of emergency as floods overwhelm southern Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Gov. Tina Kotek has declared a state of emergency after parts of Oregon were hit with a series of floods and landslides that overwhelmed neighborhoods and prompted several water rescues, including one that claimed the life of a Jackson County woman last Sunday. According to Kotek, the floods have posed a threat to the communities along southern Oregon since late February — including Clackamas, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Harney…