Deadly floodwaters, landslides slam parts of Oregon in final days of winter

Gov. Tina Kotek has declared a state of emergency due to flooding and landslides in Southern Oregon.

Severe flooding has devastated parts of Oregon as winter storms make their final mark.

A woman in Central Point, Ore., was killed after being swept away by floodwaters, officials confirmed. Dozens of others had to be rescued as floodwaters overtook their communities in recent days.

READ MORE: https://katu.com/news/local/state-emergency-declared-as-storms-cause-fatal-flooding-landslides-in-southern-oregon#

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