AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMount St. Helens: Strong winds stirred up old volcanic ash, prompting aviation warnings for a plume that reached 12,000 feet; officials said it did not signal a new eruption. Olympic Peninsula: A hiker died on the popular Storm King Trail, a sobering reminder to take care on challenging routes. Travel Disruptions: Northbound I-405 in Bellevue is scheduled for a full weekend closure through Oct. 19. The final full closure of the US 101 Hoh River Bridge ended ahead of schedule, while a recent ferry sickout renewed concerns about service reliability for island travelers. Island Access: Construction is underway on Orcas Landing’s marine facility and Eastsound’s public float, both slated to reopen in 2027. For visitors planning a San Juan Islands trip, Orcas is a standout destination. Seattle Outdoors: Community open houses will help shape the future of the city’s largest forest, offering residents a say in a major outdoor recreation area.
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