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After five days of rain, Lake Cushman rose to record heights — eight feet deep on the hotel floor — and carried one man's house bodily across the clearing into the water.
“The river had cut away the ground from beneath it, and it was then lifted bodily from its foundations and washed across the clearing and out into the lake.”
A Christmas-week gale swells Lake Cushman, floods the valley bottom, snaps the ice and — at least — opens the way for snowbound settlers on the South Fork of the Skokomish.
“The water rose Wednesday night at the rate of one foot per hour.”
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