Dozens evacuated in Burns flood, sewer system down: ‘I think I’m out of tears’
Part of Burns flooded flooded this weekend, forcing many people to evacuate temporarily. The flooding also overwhelmed the sewer system, contaminating the water. Riley Rirchardson's house was among ...
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Burns flood update: Evacuation levels lowered as floodwaters recede, but Silvies River expected to rise again soon
Evacuation levels have been lowered for some areas in and around Burns as water levels continue to recede near the Silvies ...
Flooding in southeastern Oregon prompts evacuation orders, school closures and health concerns
BURNS, Ore. (AP) — Flooding in rural southeastern Oregon from what authorities have described as “historic levels” of ...
Harney County severe flooding response continues; what resources are available?
The Harney County Sheriff's Office continues to actively respond to severe flooding in the Burns area, caused by rapid ...
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Burns-area flooding update: Army Corps of Engineers reinforcing ‘Dike D,’ new sandbagging machine arrives
The Harney County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday it continues to respond to the major flooding that has impacted the Burns ...
Severe flooding emergency declared in SE Oregon
Rapid snowmelt and rain have inundated roads, homes, businesses and land in Harney County and the Burns Paiute Reservation.
The Clef Club gets ready for its 60th anniversary celebration but not without organizational unrest
A $4.54 million renovation project is underway along with a board departure and an alleged “forced retirement.” ...