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How to prepare for a major Pacific Northwest disaster

How to prepare for a major Pacific Northwest disaster

Local disaster relief may not be ready for mass response to a major event. Here's how you can watch out for you.

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Simulations show tsunami threat in Washington state

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Video: Tsunami wave simulation for Washington state

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Video: Tsunami wave simulation for Bellingham, Washington

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3.0 aftershock struck same area as 4.6 Monroe quake last Friday

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Seattle fault has potential of 7.0 or greater earthquake

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Debris flow carrying mud, rocks closes Mount Rainier park road

A debris flow deposited several feet of sediment in parts of Mount Rainier National Park on Monday. There was some damage to Westside Road and Tahoma Creek trail.

ENVIRONMENT

KING 5 Weather

Cloudy, with patchy drizzle this morning. We should mix in more sunshine in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to mid-70s.

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Seattle man auctions Obama high school basketball jersey for $120,000

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Photos: Tour the USS Spruance during Fleet Week

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Andare Kitchen + Bar at the Hyatt Regency Seattle

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One of the first Seattle mansions built offers panoramic views of the city

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Sky Metalwala still missing years later

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Baby animals that will melt your heart - KING 5 Evening

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103-year-old Seattle woman jumps out of plane hoping to set skydiving record

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Young Hill: Ben There, Done That

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Mariners family and Blazing Bagels team up for multiple system atrophy awareness

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70-year-old Idaho man is oldest to win extreme Mongolian horse race

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This 12-year-old is cutting grass so he can pay for college

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GeoGirls camp at Mount St. Helens inspires next generation of scientists

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