Rain batters Oregon and SW Washington as flood watches remain in effect, road closures hit By Andrew Theen (OPB), Saskia Hatvany (OPB) and Kyra Buckley (OPB)Dec. 19, 2025 3:06 p.m. Updated: Dec. 19, 2025 6:27 p.m.The National Weather Service said areas along the Sandy and Clackamas rivers could see rising water.THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:Become a Sponsor📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up