"Helicopters are rescuing people from rooftops in Pe Ell and transporting them to Pe Ell High School, as pounding rains have turned much of West Lewis County into a flood zone."
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"The Chehalis River is expected to crest at Mellen Street in Centralia at 10 a.m. Tuesday at 74.67 feet -- a few inches higher than the worst floods ever recorded in the Twin Cities, in February 1996."
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"The whole surrounding business area is underwater," Lewis County Emergency Operations Center Public Information Officer Matt Wallace said...