PORTLAND, Oregon — Several rivers across northern Oregon and southern Washington have started to flood as another round of heavy rainfall soaks the region.

A powerful storm that has prompted evacuations in Western Oregon also brought 1-2 inches of rain around Central Oregon overnight and sent some creeks and rivers surging close to or over their banks.

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With only sporadic rainfall in the forecast, water should gradually dissipate but it may take hours or even a day for that to ...