Seeing Amazing Yakima River Levels at West Richland Bridge
The water is only a few feet underneath the West Richland bridge on Van Giesen.
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Woman and Dog Rescued From the Fast Flowing Yakima River
I was able to break out the rear window and get my dog out onto the roof with me.
Officials Cautiously Optimistic About Gradual Runoff vs. Flooding
Officials say the memories of last year's flooding is still fresh on many people's minds in NE OR and SE WA.
Mystery Boat Fished Out of Yakima River near Benton City
Thursday, Deputies were alerted to a ten-foot boat seen drifting down the river, then bobbing up alongside the shore.
Woman Airlifted From Yakima River Near West Richland After Nearly Drowning
The Benton County Sheriff's department responded to a near drowning emergency Sunday in the Yakima River near west Richland, eventually life flight was called and airlifted the woman to a nearby hospital
Pilot Unhurt After Crashing Small Parachute Plane in Yakima River
According to sources, a pilot is unharmed, although pretty cold, after his paraglider aircraft crashed into the Yakima River near Prosser Wednesday morning. The aircraft he was flying likely looked like this one.
Officials were called to the area of the river near Prosser, after the plane got stuck, literally...
Officials Warn ‘Don’t Swim in Yakima River, Period’–Too Dangerous
Yes, people have been doing it for decades, swimming in the Yakima River. For many it presents what they think is a 'safer' alternative to the mighty and sometimes intimidating Columbia.
But nothing could be further from the truth, say officials...
Search Called Off in Yakima River for Missing Hanford Senior
Saying they've done all they can, Columbia Basin Dive Rescue officials and others say now nature must run it's course in the case of a missing Hanford High senior.
18-year-old Dmitri Kennedy-Woody was one of four teens who jumped off the Yakima River Railroad bridge next to SR-240 by Richland Monday.
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