Page 2 - Bret Daugherty News Today

There is a new option to escape a tsunami if you’re on the southwest coast of Washington when the Big One strikes.

There is a new option to escape a tsunami if you’re on the southwest coast of Washington when the Big One strikes. The Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe on Friday dedicated a 50-foot tall evacuation tower in Tokeland, Washington. Tribal leaders and the Federal Emergency Management Agency said the new tsunami refuge platform should be an example and inspiration for other vulnerable coastal communities.

There is a new option to escape a tsunami if you’re on the southwest coast of Washington when the Big One strikes. The Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe on Friday dedicated a 50-foot tall evacuation tower in Tokeland, Washington. Tribal leaders and the Federal Emergency Management Agency said the new tsunami refuge platform should be an example and inspiration for other vulnerable coastal communities.

The training will be taking place Saturday, April 9 at the Spokane Readiness Center located at 1626 N Rebecca St.

Washington’s COVID-19 state of emergency is approaching its two-year anniversary. Under current law, the governor has broad emergency powers. But the Legislature is considering new restrictions on that authority.

Washington’s COVID-19 state of emergency is approaching its two-year anniversary. Under current law, the governor has broad emergency powers. But the Legislature is considering new restrictions on that authority.

OLYMPIA — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is deploying 100 members of the state National Guard to hospitals across the state to set up testing sites and to assist in non-medical tasks amid staff shortages due to an omicron-fueled spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations.

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is deploying 100 members of the state...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is deploying 100 members of the state...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is deploying 100 members of the state...