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Counselors offer ‘psychological first aid’ after tragedy

ARLINGTON — When disaster strikes, all people can do is be there for those touched by the tragedy.…

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United Way fund launched for Oso mudslide relief

United Way of Snohomish County is launching a new fund to help with long-term recovery efforts in the…

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Death toll rises to 24; no end in sight to grim search

ARLINGTON — The death toll has climbed to 24 after a massive mudslide near Oso on Saturday.

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Calls from first responders capture chaos at Oso mudslide

Following are excerpts from radio communications among emergency responders in the first hour and 15 minutes after the…

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Volunteer searchers ‘walking through memories’

OSO — Search volunteer Sonny Blankenship, 18, lives on Highway 530, across the street from the Oso Fire…

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County’s focus was on flooding, not potential landslides

OSO — Before the hillside wiped out Steelhead Drive on Saturday, the people who lived there worried more…

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Deadliest events in Snohomish County history

The confirmed death toll from Saturday’s mudslide at Oso stood at 24 Tuesday afternoon.

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Couple forced to start over after narrow escape

OSO — Kris and LoAnna Langton figured they had found an idyllic place to raise their kids in…

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Resources: Where to go, how to help mudslide victims

Below is a list of verified ways to help those affected by the Oso mudslide. Be careful if…

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Resources: Where to go, how to help mudslide victims

Be careful if you are approached to give money to organizations you haven’t heard of. State officials warn…

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Resources: Where to go, how to help mudslide victims

Below is a list of verified ways to help those affected by the Oso mudslide. Be careful if…

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Resources: Where to go, how to help mudslide victims

Be careful if you are approached to give money to organizations you haven’t heard of. State officials warn…

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Tweets, photos and news from the Oso mudslide

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Tweets, photos and updates from the Oso mudslide

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Obama asks Americans to send prayers to Oso

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — President Barack Obama commented Tuesday for the first time on the devastating mudslide in…

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First responders: Fatigue, risks and sadness

OSO — The flag was at half staff Monday at the Oso Fire Station, a simple brick building…

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Darrington residents live with heavy hearts and prayers

DARRINGTON — Through all the pain and worry there is a sense of resilience in this mountain town…

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Silence weighs heavily on the families of the missing

OSO — Steve Harris was texting his nephew, urging him to visit him in his home along the…

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Death toll at 14 in Oso slide, dozens still missing

OSO — Fourteen are dead; 176 may be missing

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A relentless river erodes the hills

ARLINGTON — The North Fork Stillaguamish River has a history of gouging hills. It’s a common cause of…