The Harney County Sheriff's Office said more than 1,200 people were under the highest level of evacuation orders.

Burns avoided a second wave of flooding this week despite concerns that parts of the recently flooded eastern Oregon city could once again be swamped, officials said.

Erwin said Burns residents are exhausted, particularly at the prospect of yet more flooding. More flooding could mean more ...

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek visited Burns on Thursday, and vowed to make a request for a presidential disaster declaration to aid in cleanup efforts.

Warmer temperatures last week caused early spring snowmelt in the Burns area of Southeastern Oregon, setting off massive ...

Floodwaters continued to recede in Burns over the weekend, and properties in the area of North Broadway Avenue became ...

Resources have poured in from around the region to help residents displaced by the widespread flooding. A break in the ...

Snowmelt runoff in the Silvies River led to led to devastating flooding in the Burns area in recent days. The river has gone ...

Flooding from the Silvies River swamped the sewage system in Burns, Oregon, sparking fears about public health.

On March 29, 2025, Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency in response to severe flooding in southeastern Oregon, ...

Severe flooding in Harney County, Oregon continues to displace hundreds of families in and around the city of Burns.

Flooding in rural southeastern Oregon caused by historic levels snowmelt and rainfall has prompted evacuation orders, school closures and public health concerns BURNS, Ore. -- Flooding in rural ...