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Originally Posted by jyl View Post
What's weather forecast for the watershed?. I see rain starting Wed but not clear how much within the reservoir catchment area?
The 1964 Western Oregon flooding was a "pineapple express"...warm rains out of Hawaii, combined with warm temps causing a heavy snow melt.

Probably the same factors in play with this happening?
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