Rain batters Oregon and Southwest Washington as flood watches remain in effect, road closures hit

By Andrew Theen (OPB), Saskia Hatvany (OPB), Kyra Buckley (OPB) and Joni Auden Land (OPB)

Dec. 19, 2025 3:06 p.m. Updated: Dec. 20, 2025 1:44 a.m.

The National Weather Service said areas along the Sandy and Clackamas rivers could see rising water.