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5 things you need to know this weekend

Here's what's going on this weekend May 18-19, 2019.

Amtrak survivor speaks out

A woman who suffered debilitating injuries from the December 2017 Amtrak derailment had to give up her dream of becoming a police officer after failing physical qualifications. Tiffani Vincent is now suing Amtrak for millions.

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Showers and sunbreaks

Expect clearing skies and some sunshine Saturday with another round of rain Saturday night. Only a few showers will linger Sunday mixed with some sunshine. Highs will be near 70 degrees Saturday and in the mid 60’s Sunday.

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Impact of Mount Rainier eruption

Mount Rainier is the third-highest risk volcano in the U.S., and if it were to erupt, lahar could flow through river valleys to reach Orting, Puyallup, and Tacoma. However, it probably wouldn’t reach Seattle.

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SIFF begins 45th season

The Seattle International Film Festival kicks off its 45th year this weekend featuring 414 films from 86 different countries. The festival runs through June 19.

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Take in Nihonmachi Alley

Stroll through Nihonmachi Alley in the Chinatown-International District to capture a glimpse of Japanese culture in Seattle. It showcases art and houses a garden in tribute to Chiyo Murakami, offering a subtle updo to a traditionally unattractive public space.

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