The Washington Supreme Court ruled Jan. 16 that forestland owners are immune from lawsuits if trees they left standing at the state’s direction fall on property or people. Washington lawmakers ...

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Wind is coming to the Puget Sound region late Wednesday, strong enough to down trees and cause power outages. “The strongest winds will be in the Cascade foothills region with gusts of 50 to 60 mph ...

INTERSECTION OF BRIDGE ROAD AND US ONE ARI HAIT IS LIVE ALONG BRIDGE ROAD, WHERE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE WINDS WERE THE STRONGEST. ARI, WHAT DOES THE DAMAGE LOOK LIKE THERE? THERE? WELL, ...

MALDEN, Wash. — Wind, trees and powerlines: each of these on their own are generally harmless. Together, they can wipe out 85 percent of a town. “It was just a shock at how much and how fast,” Farmer ...