

Highway 229 Slide Could Take Years To Repair
Highway 229 remains closed between milepost 14 and 15, from Kernville to Siletz, following a large landslide that occurred on Dec. 12, 2025. The slide destroyed the road, and the highway remains closed to all traffic. Water continues to be one of the biggest challenges at the site and is a key factor affecting the timeline to reopen the highway. Saturated ground conditions limit access and increase the risk of additional movement or new slides. The project team is looking at


Storm Updates
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Lincoln County in effect until 11:45 pm tonight. The high winds are expected to continue until 10pm tonight. Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected, throughout Lincoln and Tillamook Counties. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. At 5:54 PM


Flood Warning Continues For The Siletz River
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the Siletz River today December 18th and tomorrow December 19th. Minor flooding is forecast. The river level is expected to be above 20.0 feet, expect widespread flooding downstream. Increased flooding can be expected in the housing development downstream from Mack Landing. Numerous private roads and a trailer park between mile post 2.5 and mile post 5 near Sunset Landing to Coyote Rock are flooded. Flooding may be




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