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1 story matching creek
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:creed, creel, creep, crees, creech, creegan
- The Great Chinook Flood of 1925
A rapid thaw across the Yakima Valley triggered widespread flooding, inundating low-lying roads and Crab Creek in the highest water event in over a decade.