Two strong and very moist Pacific weather systems brought widespread heavy rains to the Pacific Northwest. These heavy rains combined with melting snow to produce several landslides in western Oregon.

Debris Flow in GREATER  PORTLAND METRO AREA, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 18:25:00 to 19-JAN-12 18:25:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Heavy rains have caused numerous slides in the West Hills in Portland, Oregon. Some downed trees and power lines have closed several key streets...including Skyline and Cornell. Kingston Avenue between Southwest Tichner and Fairview Boulevard were closed due to a downed tree. No associated damage was reported.

Debris Flow in GREATER  PORTLAND METRO AREA, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 18:18:00 to 20-JAN-12 18:18:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Clackamas River Drive from Forsythe Road to Springwater Road in Clackamas, Oregon was closed due to a landslide. No associated damage was reported.

Debris Flow in CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF W OREGON, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 06:30:00 to 20-JAN-12 06:30:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Oregon Route 34 was closed 13 miles east of Tidewater due to a landslide. No associated damage was reported.

Debris Flow in SOUTHERN WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 11:00:00 to 20-JAN-12 11:00:00 (PST-8)
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Heavy rains produced a landslide damaging one house on Rosewood Drive in Corvallis, Oregon. Benton Sheriff and Corvallis Police urged evacuation of 22 additional houses on Rosewood Drive and Rosewood Place due to unstable saturated ground.

Debris Flow in CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 10:45:00 to 20-JAN-12 10:45:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Oregon Highway 226 was closed 2 miles west of Lyons due to a landslide. No associated damage was reported.

Debris Flow in CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF W OREGON, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 10:16:00 to 20-JAN-12 10:16:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Oregon Highway 36 was closed 2 miles west of Triangle Lake due to a landslide. No associated damage was reported.

Debris Flow in GREATER  PORTLAND METRO AREA, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 12:01:00 to 20-JAN-12 12:01:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Interstate 5 was closed at the Macadam offramp in Portland, Oregon due to a landslide. No associated damage was reported.

Debris Flow in NORTH OREGON CASCADES FOOTHILLS, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 17:16:00 to 20-JAN-12 17:16:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Oregon Highway 126 was closed  8 miles east of Vida due to a landslide. No associated damage was reported.

Debris Flow in GREATER  PORTLAND METRO AREA, OREGON
From 19-JAN-12 16:12:00 to 20-JAN-12 16:12:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The Historic Columbia Highway was closed from Stark Street bridge to near Woodard Road due to a landslide. No associated damage was reported.