Series of storms to bring heavy rain, flooding

A series of storms are heading for the Pacific Northwest, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Lower elevations could see 4 to 8 inches of rain, with up to 20 inches in the mountains. The National Weather Service warns of flooding, landslides, and travel disruptions. The storms are expected to last several days, with Seattle and Portland facing significant rainfall. High elevations may see 2 to 4 feet of snow. The region faces a growing flood risk as temperatures rise.