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1/23
At 6:46 am, a king tide occurred along the shores of Puget Sound. Favorable weather conditions were forecasted for today, and the water level along the Duwamish River remained well below the banks. While there was no flooding or drainage [...]
1/20
In advance of the next King Tides (Jan 23, 6:46 AM; Jan 24, 7:22 AM; Jan 25, 7:57 AM), the City has provided South Park with temporary flood protections. Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), in partnership with Seattle Department of Transportation and [...]
1/17
High tides are predicted January 21-27 with King Tides in the early mornings of January 23-25. And, because it is winter in Seattle, it will probably rain too. These conditions are challenging for many of us but have serious impacts on the [...]
1/13
Seattle Public Utilities is excited to announce that applications for our Waste-Free Communities Matching Grant are now open! Awards up to $40,000 are available and applications are due by March 24, 2023. Waste prevention means creating less waste [...]
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