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Federal disaster declaration expands to include Wasco County

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Federal disaster declaration expands to include Wasco County

News Release from Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM)
Updated Jun 4, 2026

Free news: The expanded declaration now authorizes federal Public Assistance funding for 11 Oregon counties impacted by the December 2025 atmospheric river event, including Hood River and Wasco counties.

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President Donald J. Trump approves major disaster declaration for Washington, Oregon

Federal Emergency Management Agency media release
Updated Apr 13, 2026

Free news: FEMA has announced that federal disaster assistance is available to supplement recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms in December, including Hood River, Klickitat and Skamania counties, and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation.

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Napping after the storm

Mar 17, 2026

A Great Horned Owl rests in an old hawk’s nest south of The Dalles. Last week’s atmospheric river brought heavy precipitation to the Gorge, ac…

Gorge hit by windstorm — and another atmospheric river

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Gorge hit by windstorm — and another atmospheric river

By Nathan Wilson and Aziza Cooper-Hovland, Columbia Gorge News
Updated Dec 24, 2025

Closures followed, from school districts to clinics, as did emergency declarations and flooding

Sun brings reprieve from storm; light snow on the mountains and more showers expected next week

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Sun brings reprieve from storm; light snow on the mountains and more showers expected next week

Aziza Cooper-Hovland
Updated Dec 27, 2025

THE GORGE — Though more rain was forecast, the sun has been shining through the morning, and there is snow on the mountains, dusting down the onto Underwood as well.