Beyond dam breaches near Seattle, the barrage of atmospheric rivers in recent days has increased the threat of flooding and landslides in the region. Residents should pay attention to the National Weather Service and local authorities throughout the week for guidance and information.

Another atmospheric river has brought more rain to the Pacific Northwest, after days of record flooding in the region.Timelapse satellite imagery from the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA),

Approximately 63 million Americans are under a cold weather advisory, and around 11 million are under a freeze warning — mainly in the Gulf States where such low temperatures are rare.

The storm systems have wiped out the tule fog conditions and lifted temperatures, the National Weather Service said.

"The flooding levels we're looking at are potentially historic in nature," Gov. Bob Ferguson said Thursday afternoon, urging people to listen to official advice and follow evacuation orders.

Another atmospheric river is forecast to pound the Pacific Northwest with several inches of rain on Monday and Tuesday just after a short break in the rain. Most river levels in Washington and Oregon are now beginning to fall and forecast to remain below major flood stage in the next few days.

With the Pacific Northwest already getting soaked so far this month, more rounds of heavy rain are on the way for this coming work week. West of the Cascades, from Northern California to the Canadian border,

Washington State and the Pacific Northwest are facing multiple rounds of torrential downpours this week, raising flood risks in the region as residents are still grappling with last week’s historic rains.

As another week of rain returns to the Pacific Northwest, residents near the landslide on Highway 229 are bracing for more damage.