Harney County continues to battle flooding around Burns and surrounding communities
The Harney County Sheriff's Office continues to respond to severe flooding in the Burns area, caused by rapid snowmelt.
Flooding in southeastern Oregon prompts evacuation orders, school closures and health concerns
Flooding in rural southeastern Oregon caused by historic levels snowmelt and rainfall has prompted evacuation orders, school ...
‘A health hazard:’ Oregon flooding damages a city’s sewer system
Flooding from the Silvies River swamped the sewage system in Burns, Oregon, sparking fears about public health.
Harney County severe flooding response continues; what resources are available?
The Harney County Sheriff's Office continues to actively respond to severe flooding in the Burns area, caused by rapid ...
'Nobody has seen anything like this since the 40s': Burns resident describes record flooding
Warmer temperatures last week caused early spring snowmelt in the Burns area of Southeastern Oregon, setting off massive ...
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Burns-area flooding Thursday afternoon update: Warmup forecast to send Silvies River rising again next week; ‘Dike D’ being reinforced
Snowmelt runoff in the Silvies River led to led to devastating flooding in the Burns area in recent days. The river has gone down since, but the community is watching carefully a forecast warmup in ...
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State crews, Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office helping Burns, Harney County deal with the worst flooding in decades
The state of Oregon and Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office are among agencies rushing to help the Burns area of Harney County ...
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Burns Flood Donations
If you want to help victims of the flooding in Harney County, be careful how you do it. Burns and the Burns Paiute Tribe have experienced devastating flooding from rain and runoff ...
Contaminated floodwaters spur warning as Harney County braces for more rapid snowmelt
Harney County and the Burns Paiute Reservation have been dealing with days of flooding from rapid snowmelt and rain that has ...
Flood water in southeast Oregon tests positive for E. coli
Severe flooding in Harney County, Oregon continues to displace hundreds of families in and around the city of Burns.
Officials warn Harney County residents to take precautions after E. coli detected in floodwaters
Drinking water remains safe, the sheriff's office said, but people should take off boots and shoes that have been exposed to ...
Severe flooding emergency declared in SE Oregon
Rapid snowmelt and rain have inundated roads, homes, businesses and land in Harney County and the Burns Paiute Reservation.