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Heavy rain and strong winds this weekend caused floods on Interstate 5, Highway 299, and raised "life threatening" flash flood risk throughout Shasta County, according to the National Weather Service.

As Washington state residents take stock of widespread water damage, officials say the recent succession of storms highlights why proactive work to protect communities from flooding is so essential.

YOU, BEGINNING WITH METEOROLOGIST HEATHER WALDMAN AND THE RAIN ALREADY COMING DOWN IN SOME SPOTS. YEAH, IT’S LIGHT RAIN, BUT ROADS ARE WET AROUND SACRAMENTO UP INTO THE FOOTHILLS ESPECIALLY. AND THAT ...