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Story summary
- The White River levee failure in Pacific and Auburn, Washington has forced more than 2,000 residents to evacuate.
- Emergency services, including police and helicopters, issued urgent evacuation orders early Tuesday morning.
- Community members are helping, with some using kayaks to rescue pets and neighbors.
- Many residents are staying with friends or at community centers.
- Recovery efforts are ongoing with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers involved.
