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Landslide, outages, flooding around Wash.

SEATTLE — A landslide shut down a Kent roadway on Sunday afternoon.

The slide closed a section of South 272nd Way near Kent Road, between 55th Avenue South and Lake Fenwick Road South.

King County transportation officials said crews were clearing debris and expected to reopen the roadway later Sunday.

Power outages around Puget Sound

Power outages affected, at most, around 4,357 Puget Sound Energy customers.

PSE crews were working to restore power in Olympia, Kent, Bremerton and Lacey at noon.

Yakima flooding

Officials with Washington Emergency Management reported “lots of flooding” in Yakima.

There was the potential for many homes to be impacted.

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