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Tom Conning/U.S. Army Corps of EngineersCorps managers say they have already been preparing for the effects of low snowpack after a warm winter in Oregon. -
Oregon Department of AviationAn airport that supports firefighting efforts in the Oregon Cascades will be closed during June and July. But state officials say it will re-open before the peak of the wildfire season.
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The training brought together 250 crew members from across the Mountain West for re-certification ahead of what could be a very active wildfire season. -
Oregon coast residents and visitors can learn more about tsunami hazards this week. The Oregon Department of Emergency Management is partnering with the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries and the National Weather Service to bring its Tsunami 101 Community Roadshow back to coastal communities. -
A federal judge has ruled that the Bonneville Power Administration intentionally destroyed evidence that could have tied it to a 2020 wildfire, in a lawsuit brought by more than 200 people and businesses affected by that fire. -
PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government's claims for damages stemming from six wildfires in Oregon and California. The settlement announced Friday relates to four wildfires in Oregon in 2020, and two wildfires in 2020 and 2022 in California. -
Oregon regulators fined a railroad company about $82,000 after its trestle bridge in Corvallis collapsed last January, causing a train derailment that dumped toxic chemicals into the river below. -
The sheer magnitude of a landslide that blocked a quarter-mile section of Oregon 229 north of Siletz has left state highway officials unsure when the debris will ever be cleared. ODOT officials said it may be months, years, or longer. -
Most parts of Oregon avoided serious flooding as a result of Thursday's atmospheric river. A new round of snow is headed for the Cascades. -
Another in a series of windy, rainy storms moved into western Oregon on Thursday, bringing a new round of power outages and concerns over flooding. -
Several major highways saw downed power lines and trees after gusty winds and heavy rain blew through western Oregon early Wednesday. Much of western Oregon is under a flood watch starting Thursday morning. -
Unprecedented flooding is driving tens of thousands of people from their homes. As local authorities share resources, the state is asking for federal aid.
