Up to a foot of rain has already fallen in the last few days, and more is on the way amid major flooding in Washington state.

Days of heavy rain pushed waterways to record flood levels in a mountainous region north of Seattle. “Do not wait,” local officials warned residents as they urged them to seek higher ground.

Heavy rain from an atmospheric river flooded parts of Washington, pushing rivers to record levels and forcing mass evacuations. Helicopter rescues were launched as roads went underwater, with over 100,

Severe flooding has led to evacuation orders and water rescues. More rain is expected Thursday.

A flood emergency is underway in western Washington as a second surge of heavy rain is causing rivers across the region to rise.Many are expected to crest on T

• Records could fall: Several rivers in Washington are forecast to hit major flood stage, the most severe level, through Friday as heavy rain drains into the waterways. Some are threatening record levels.

Rivers across the Pacific Northwest were on the rise again Wednesday as heavy rain pummeled a region that was already seeing major flooding earlier this week.

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Boise State plays in a bowl game for the 22nd time in the past 27 seasons when it battles Washington on Saturday night in the LA Bowl at Inglewood, Calif.