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One person is killed and nine others are missing after a floatplane crashes in the Puget Sound near Seattle, Washington, United States.
2022-09-5

400–500 people are left stranded at the Sasquatch Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada, after the road to the resort was damaged from landslides caused by heavy rain. Train service between Vancouver and Seattle was also suspended until Monday due to mudslides.
2020-02-1

Washington State authorities find a crane collapse earlier this year in Seattle was caused when workers removed securing pins too early during the crane's dismantling. Four people were killed in the accident. Three firms are issued fines.
2019-10-18

Capital One announces that a major data breach occurred on July 19, 2019, by one individual who compromised the data of about 106 million people in the United States and Canada. The Federal Bureau of Investigation have made an arrest after the alleged hacker, 33-year-old Paige Thompson from Seattle, boasted about her actions online.
2019-07-29

The Space Needle in Seattle unveils the world's first revolving glass floor.
2018-08-3

Seattle's city council votes 7–2 to repeal a controversial employer head tax, which was approved a month earlier.
2018-06-12

Voters in Utah's 3rd congressional district choose John Curtis to win the representative seat in the special election.
2017-11-7

Voters in New York reject a ballot initiative that, if passed, would have resulted in a Constitutional Convention being convened to change in the current state constitution.
2017-11-7

The U.S. Coast Guard continues to search for the missing "F-V Destination", a Seattle-based fishing vessel operating near St. George, Alaska, with a six-member crew. The Coast Guard has discovered a debris field, but no sign of the crew.
2017-02-13

In Seattle, Washington, a Seattle Fire Department crew, responding to reports of a natural gas leak in the Greenwood neighborhood, are caught in an explosion that injures nine firefighters. The explosion blew out windows in businesses and storefronts in the surrounding blocks, destroying three businesses and heavily damaging a fourth.
2016-03-9