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Longview Evacuation Order Lifted

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Cowlitz County Emergency Management lifted the evacuation order for Longview effective immediately on August 27, 2026.

The order was issued due to rising river levels from the Columbia River flooding, which had threatened low-lying areas. Emergency management reported that river levels have stabilized and are receding below flood stage.

📄 Source: Cowlitz County Emergency Management — https://www.co.cowlitz.wa.us/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=36
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    Cowlitz County Emergency Management lifted the evacuation order for Longview effective immediately on August 27, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The order was issued due to rising river levels from the Columbia River floodingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The Columbia River flooding had threatened low-lying areasNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Emergency management reported that river levels have stabilizedNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    River levels are receding below flood stageNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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