While the torrential downpour caused by an atmospheric river has slowed down, rivers and waterways continue to rise and flood in the state.

"The only clothes I got is just my pajamas," 7-year-old Jocelyn Rosas told CBS News' Carter Evans, as flooding devastated parts of Washington state.

BURLINGTON — Floodwaters began to recede on Friday after historic inundation in Washington state, but the areas hardest hit by flooding could face another wave of atmospheric river next week, and more inundation is looming.

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After thousands of residents in some Washington towns were evacuated, the federal government approved a request to seek emergency financial aid.

On Friday at 7:01 p.m. a flood warning was released by the National Weather Service in effect until further notice for Clackamas and Marion counties.

Small anti-flooding projects scattered around a watershed may help reduce wider flooding during hurricanes or tropical storms.

An executive order aims to tackle state regulation on artificial intelligence. An Obamacare exodus occurs before premium hikes. And, major flooding in the Pacific Northwest. President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to limit states' ability to regulate artificial intelligence and upend existing laws in some of them.