Heat Wave? Seattle, You Don’t Know Heat Waves

Michael van Baker — Mon, 01 Jul 2013 17:02:03 +0000

But for context, as you shakily mop your brow, consider Ellensburg, over in eastern Washington, which on Saturday saw both a high of 95 degrees and thunderstorms with hail that provoked flash flooding.

Taylor Bridge Wildfire Burns 27,000 Acres, Still Growing

Michael van Baker — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 17:52:07 +0000

Fueled by high winds, it would burn through 27,000 acres by 5:20 a.m. Tuesday morning, stretching from Cle Elum toward Ellensburg. Kittitas County Emergency Response says more than 60 structures have burned, but no injuries have yet been reported. "450 people were evacuated overnight," reports the Seattle Times.

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Heat Wave? Seattle, You Don’t Know Heat Waves

Taylor Bridge Wildfire Burns 27,000 Acres, Still Growing