Subject: I-5 Closure
Date: Feb 9 12:54:45 1996
From: Tom Foote - footet at elwha.evergreen.edu
On Fri, 9 Feb 1996, Don Baccus wrote:
> >http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/emergencyinfo/
>
> This is useful! Damned useful!
>
> >Interstate 5, Chehalis area: Closed
> >southbound MP 88-76 and northbound from MP 68-88
> >due to flooding. Ramps at Exit 72 are also closed in both directions. No
> >detours available at this time.
>
Don et al--
I climbed in my airplane and flew over the Chehalis
area this morning...I-5 is under water along the
Chehalis airport and the entire area looks like a brown
lake...it's possible to get around it on #99, or so
it seemed from looking down on it..no info on when it
will open again..
Tom