King County Flood Control District
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King County Flood Control District
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The King County Flood Control District is a countywide special purpose district created in 2007 to provide flood risk reduction capital projects and programs to the residents of King County, Washington.
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The King County Flood Control District is now on Bluesky! We're working to build a future to withstand flood risks where thriving King County communities and healthy ecosystems coexist in harmony with area rivers! Learn more: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org #kcflooddistrict #floodsafety #staysafe
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⚠️ FLOOD WATCH: Dec 8–12 ⚠️

A Flood Watch remains in effect for King County from today through Friday afternoon.

Get flood preparedness info + sign up for flood alerts:
👉 kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...

Download the free Flood Warning App:
📱 flood.kingcounty.gov

#befloodready
December 8, 2025 at 11:58 PM
⚠️ FLOOD WATCH: Dec 8–12 ⚠️

A Flood Watch remains in effect for King County from tonight through Friday afternoon.

Get flood preparedness info + sign up for flood alerts:
👉 kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...

Download the free Flood Warning App:
📱 flood.kingcounty.gov

#befloodready
December 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
⚠️ FLOOD WATCH: Dec 8–12 ⚠️

A Flood Watch has been issued for King County beginning Sunday night through Friday afternoon.

Get flood preparedness info + sign up for flood alerts:
👉 kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...

Download the free Flood Warning App:
📱 flood.kingcounty.gov
December 6, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Stay safe, King County!

#befloodready
Considerable flooding is possible across portions of the Pacific Northwest next week. Keep up to date with the latest forecast at weather.gov.
December 6, 2025 at 7:54 PM
🌊 Heads up, King County: King Tides are expected Dec 6 – 8. Coastal areas & neighborhoods along the Duwamish River may see flooding — especially if rain coincides.
✅ Check tide forecasts
✅ Avoid flooded areas
✅ info re: free sandbags: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...

#kcflooddistrict
December 5, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Our new blog is about the North Fork Snoqualmie River Confluence Revetment Removal Project, which is a restoration effort reconnecting the river to its floodplain and improving habitat.

Read more about the project:
🔗 kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/river-restor...

#RiverRestoration #kcflooddistrict
River Restoration Along the North Fork Snoqualmie River - King County Flood Control District
By Steven Schauer, Deputy Executive Director The King County Flood Control District (KCFCD), in partnership with King County as its service provider, completed construction of an important habitat res...
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December 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Tomorrow (Dec 4) is Wildlife Conservation Day!

The King County Flood Control District is committed to reducing flood risks & supporting healthy ecosystems.

Learn more about the $12.2M in grants we issued in 2025 to help create healthier watersheds: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/investing-in...
Investing in Healthier Watersheds - King County Flood Control District
By Steven Schauer, Deputy Executive Director Flood Control District Awards $12.2 Million in 2025 CWM Grants The King County Flood Control District (KCFCD) is proud to announce the successful allocatio...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
🌍 World Pollution Prevention Day reminds us that clean water and healthy communities go hand in hand.

Reducing pollution strengthens our rivers, supports salmon, and makes our region more resilient during floods.

Every choice you make can help protect King County’s waterways. 💧
December 2, 2025 at 6:18 PM
We're in flood season, King County! 🌧️

Our new Be Flood Ready video shows how to prepare, respond, and recover from flooding—because the best time to get ready is before the water rises.

🎥 Watch now: vimeo.com/1126035319

#BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety #Resilience
Be Flood Ready | King County Flood Control District
In King County, flood season runs from October through April, bringing with it the potential for swollen rivers, rising groundwater, and storm-related impacts. Flooding…
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December 1, 2025 at 7:22 PM
🍁🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁

We’re grateful for our communities and partners who support our work to reduce flood risks across the region.

Our offices will be closed Nov 27–28 for the holiday.

Wishing you a safe and joyful #Thanksgiving weekend.

#kcflooddistrict #floodsafety #befloodready
November 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Please welcome Steffanie Fain as the newly sworn in District 5 Supervisor on the King County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Fain will help guide our flood risk reduction work to protect people, property, and vital infrastructure across King County.
November 26, 2025 at 5:41 PM
This Thanksgiving week, we’re feeling grateful for the people of King County. 🦃💧

Thank you to our communities, tribal & governmental partners, and local leaders who work with us to reduce flood risks, restore rivers, and keep our neighbors safe. 💚

#Thankyou #gratitude
November 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Friendly Reminder: Flood season is here. 🌧️

Make sure you and your family are prepared. Check out our Flood Resources page for tips and tools to help you Be Flood Ready:
kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...

Stay safe out there. 💧
November 24, 2025 at 11:16 PM
It’s #WorldFisheriesDay! 🌊🐟

The King County Flood Control District invests in restoration projects that protect people and support healthy rivers — helping salmon and other fish thrive for generations to come.

#Salmon #BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #EcosystemRestoration
November 21, 2025 at 5:26 PM
🌧️ Our new blog breaks down the Nov 1 & Nov 15 flood events in King County, which impacted the Snoqualmie, Tolt, and South Fork Skykomish rivers.

Read the full blog: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-event-...

#FloodSafety #kcflooddistrict
Flood Event Report for November 1 and November 15, 2025 - King County Flood Control District
Issued by the King County Flood Control District on November 20, 2025 This report provides an after-action analysis of two flood events that occurred in King County on November 1 and November 15, 2025...
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November 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Happy #GISDay! 🗺️

GIS mapping helps us understand floodplains, reduce flood risks, and keep King County communities safe. 🌊

Check your flood risk using this interactive map:
👉 kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...

#BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety #GIS
November 19, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Flood season reminder:

If you see water over the road or a “Road Closed” sign — Turn Around, Don’t Drown. 🚗💧

It’s not worth the risk. Stay safe, stay alert, and
Be Flood Ready.

#BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety #StaySafe
November 18, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Happy #NationalHikingDay! 🥾

King County’s rivers offer some of the best trails around — from the Snoqualmie Valley to the Green River. 🌲💧

#GetOutside, enjoy the fresh air, and take a moment to appreciate the places we help protect through flood risk reduction.

#kcflooddistrict #BeFloodReady
November 17, 2025 at 10:45 PM
🌧️ King County’s Flood Warning Center is activated as steady rain pushes the Snoqualmie & Tolt rivers to Phase 2 flood alerts. Minor flooding possible in low-lying areas.

Stay flood ready:
➡️ green2.kingcounty.gov/floodalertsy...
➡️ flood.kingcounty.gov

#BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🚨 Flood Advisory in effect until 3:15 PM today.

Heavy rain = urban + small stream flooding is possible.

Expect:
• Minor flooding in low-lying spots
• Water over roads
• Urban ponding

📱 Be Flood Ready with our Flood Warning app: flood.kingcounty.gov
November 14, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Be #FloodReady! 💦

Sign up for free automated alerts by email, text, or voice to get updates on the river(s) that impact you.

Stay safe, stay informed — before the water rises.

👉 green2.kingcounty.gov/floodalertsy...

#kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety #Preparedness
November 12, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Honoring all who served.

In recognition of Veterans Day, the King County Flood Control District office will be closed tomorrow. We are grateful for the service and sacrifice of our Veterans and their families.

#VeteransDay #ThankYou #Veterans
November 10, 2025 at 7:59 PM
🌊 Heads up, King County: King Tides are expected Nov 7 – 9.

Coastal areas & neighborhoods along the Duwamish River may see flooding — especially if rain coincides.
✅ Check tide forecasts
✅ Avoid flooded areas
✅ info re: free sandbags: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...

#KingTides
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
King County residents can now pick up free sandbag materials to help protect homes and property.

King Tides are coming Nov. 7–9.

Read more on the King County Flood Control District blog ⬇️
👉 kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/king-county-...

#BeFloodReady #FloodSafety #kcflooddistrict
King County Flood Control District Offers Free Sandbag Materials to Help Residents “Be Flood Ready” - King County Flood Control District
Flood season is here, and the King County Flood Control District (District) is reminding residents that sandbag materials are available free of charge to help protect homes, businesses, and property f...
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November 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM