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Willamette Valley Flood: Floods in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States, causes over US$500 million in property damage throughout the Pacific Northwest.
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Willamette Valley flood of 1996
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The Willamette Valley flood of 1996 was part of a larger series of floods in the Pacific Northwest of the United States which took place between late January and mid-February 1996. It was Oregon's largest flood event in terms of fatalities and monetary damage during the 1990s.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Willamette Valley
Valley in the Pacific Northwest region of the US
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U.S. state
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Region of northwestern North America
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