Multnomah County, Oregon

55 reports in the last 6 hours from 1 source.

• ACCIDENT - UNKNOWN INJURY at NB SE MCLOUGHLIN BLVD AT / SE TACOMA ST, PORT · City of Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications · 55 min ago Not Yet Confirmed
• UNWANTED PERSON at 18000 NE SANDY BLVD, GRSM · City of Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications · 55 min ago Not Yet Confirmed
• ACCIDENT - INJURY at SB SE MCLOUGHLIN BLVD SO / SE TENINO ST, PORT · City of Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications · 1 h ago
• NOISE DISTURBANCE at 6400 SE MILWAUKIE AVE, PORT · City of Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications · 1 h ago
• POLREQ - POLICE REQUEST (DISPATCH/BALANCE) at 1600 NW MARSHALL ST, PORT · City of Portland Bureau of Emergency Communications · 1 h ago Not Yet Confirmed

And 533 more reports in the last 24 hours, not listed here.

27 river gauges reading now, shown against their usual but not yet judged.

Official Warnings

No official warning is in effect here right now.

• Willamette River At Portland, OR: flow -18,400 ft³/s · below the lowest October monthly average on record for this gauge (6,860 ft³/s) · U.S. Geological Survey · 47 min ago
• Columbia Slough At Portland, OR: flow -113 ft³/s · below the lowest October monthly average on record for this gauge (-10.46 ft³/s) · U.S. Geological Survey · 1 h ago
• Fanno Creek At 56th Avenue, At Portland, OR: flow 0.84 ft³/s · this gauge’s October monthly average is usually below 0.75 ft³/s · U.S. Geological Survey · 57 min ago
• Johnson Creek At Regner Road, At Gresham, OR: flow 10.2 ft³/s · this gauge’s October monthly average is usually below 9.46 ft³/s · U.S. Geological Survey · 1 h ago
• Kelley Creek At Se 159th Drive At Portland, OR: flow 1.81 ft³/s · this gauge’s October monthly average is usually below 1.27 ft³/s · U.S. Geological Survey · 1 h ago

River levels are shown against their usual, but not yet judged. A gauge’s usual here is its range of October monthly averages; the reading is the latest 15-minute value, which a passing rain or dry spell can carry outside that range. So no river gauge makes this county Unusual For Here until we compare each day with the same day’s history.

A gauge’s usual is its range of October monthly averages over its record (USGS).

• USGS daily mean streamflow and gage height - Oregon: 30 entries for this county · U.S. Geological Survey · read 8 h ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

9 sources answered; nothing recent here.

21 sources answered; nothing recent here.

Coming Up

No meeting is on an agenda we read for the next seven days.

30 reports in the last 6 hours, none published as an event.

• Man seriously hurt in SE Portland shooting · KPTV (FOX 12) · 39 min ago Not Yet Confirmed
• Antidepressants: What to know before you decide · KPTV (FOX 12) · 53 min ago
• Kotek’s Multnomah County Stronghold Has Oregon’s Lowest Early Ballot-Return Rate · Ashland Daily Tidings · 59 min ago
• Velde helps Timbers stay in playoff hunt with 3-2 victory over St. Louis City · OPB · 1 h ago Not Yet Confirmed
• Hackers expose personal information of more than 40,000 DHS agents · KGW · 1 h ago

And 168 more reports in the last 24 hours, not listed here.

12 entries from CDC wastewater data for viral activity level (SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, RSV) and 2 from CDC wastewater data for avian influenza A (H5) (CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System) for this county, in their latest reads.

6 readings here, none current.

• CDC wastewater data for viral activity level (SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, RSV): 12 entries for this county · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · read 13 h ago
• CDC wastewater data for avian influenza A (H5): 2 entries for this county · CDC National Wastewater Surveillance System · read 13 h ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

Portland: AQI 31, within the usual daily AQI in October for this county.

• Portland: AQI 31 · within the usual daily AQI in October for this county · U.S. EPA AirNow · 1 h ago
• Sauvie Island: AQI 30 · within the usual daily AQI in October for this county · U.S. EPA AirNow · 1 h ago

• USGS latest streamflow and gage height - Oregon: 33 entries for this county · U.S. Geological Survey · read 6 min ago
• AirNow reporting-area AQI (current and forecast): 8 entries for this county · U.S. EPA AirNow · read 59 min ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

14354: 1 customer out, within the usual daily peak in October for this county.

• 14354: 1 customer out · within the usual daily peak in October for this county · U.S. Department of Energy / Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ODIN) · 33 min ago
• 15248: 3 customers out · within the usual daily peak in October for this county · U.S. Department of Energy / Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ODIN) · 33 min ago

• U.S. Department of Energy / Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ODIN) outage map (utility-built): 4 entries for this county · U.S. Department of Energy / Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ODIN) · read 33 min ago

Entries are what each state or utility feed lists for this county: incidents, closures or outage areas. We count them; we do not reproduce them.

Matters Now

• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Rail accident, Union Pacific Railroad Company, PORTLAND, 2026-07-22: 3 persons evacuated. Reported by FRA with the July 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration

Quiet

• Gasoline prices (EIA): No weekly move of 10 cents or more · U.S. Energy Information Administration · read Oct 26, 6:27 AM PDT

Background

• Gasoline prices (EIA)
  Regular gasoline, West Coast except California, week of 2026-10-19: $5.007 a gallon, down 6 cents from the week before. U.S. Energy Information Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Rail accident, Union Pacific Railroad Company, PORTLAND, 2026-07-10. Reported by FRA with the July 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Grade-crossing collision, Union Pacific Railroad Company, PORTLAND, N RUSSELL ST, 2026-06-02. Reported by FRA with the June 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Rail accident, Union Pacific Railroad Company, PORTLAND, 2026-05-30. Reported by FRA with the May 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Rail accident, Union Pacific Railroad Company, PORTLAND, 2026-05-22. Reported by FRA with the May 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Rail accidents and crossings (FRA)
  Rail accident, Union Pacific Railroad Company, ALBINA, 2026-05-15. Reported by FRA with the May 2026 data. Federal Railroad Administration
• Employment and wages (QCEW)
  Q1 2026: 484,384 jobs (495,143 a year earlier); $1,712 average weekly wage ($1,640 a year earlier). BLS (QCEW)

Each line is the source's own fields, linked to the source. Unusual is this county against its own history, never against other counties. FRA posts about three months after an accident, so its lines are reported, not breaking. Last read: BLS (QCEW) Oct 12, 6:25 AM PDT; U.S. Energy Information Administration Oct 26, 6:27 AM PDT; Federal Railroad Administration Oct 26, 6:27 AM PDT.

Quiet

• Non-native species (USGS NAS): No new non-native species alert here in the last 30 days · USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) · read Oct 12, 5:04 PM PDT
• Bird flu in wild birds (APHIS): No detection in wild birds here in the last 30 days · USDA APHIS · read Oct 26, 6:27 AM PDT
• Introduced species (iNaturalist): No introduced species newly recorded here · iNaturalist · read 1 h ago

Background

• Introduced species (iNaturalist)
  145 research-grade observations of introduced species here in the last 30 days. iNaturalist

Each line is the source's own fields, linked to the source. Unusual is this county against its own history, never against other counties. Bird flu detections are reported in our words with a link to USDA APHIS; its records are not reproduced. iNaturalist observations are shown only under CC0 or CC-BY, with the observer credited; others are counted. Observations with an obscured location are never placed on a county. Last read: USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) Oct 12, 5:04 PM PDT; iNaturalist Oct 29, 6:23 AM PDT; USDA APHIS Oct 26, 6:27 AM PDT.

Quiet

• Historic places in harm’s way: No listed place here inside an active wildfire perimeter, warning area or flood zone · National Weather Service · read 18 min ago
• National Register nominations (Federal Register): No nomination here under review · National Park Service (Federal Register) · read 31 min ago
• National Register listings (NPS): No listing or removal here in the last 30 days · National Park Service · read Oct 12, 6:25 AM PDT

Background

• National Register nominations (Federal Register)
  Kerr, Peter and Laurie King, Estate, 11800 S Military Lane, Portland, SG100013362, Union Station (Additional Documentation), (African American Resources in Portland, Oregon, from 1851 to 1973 MPS), 800 NW 6th Ave., Portland (Multnomah County, Oregon), reference MP75001595: nominated, comments due 2026-09-17. National Park Service (Federal Register)
• National Register nominations (Federal Register)
  Kerr, Peter and Laurie King, Estate, 11800 S Military Lane, Portland (Multnomah County, Oregon), reference SG100013362: nominated, comments due 2026-08-31. National Park Service (Federal Register)
• National Register nominations (Federal Register)
  Union Station (Additional Documentation), (African American Resources in Portland, Oregon, from 1851 to 1973 MPS), 800 NW 6th Ave., Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), reference MP75001595: nominated, comments due 2026-08-31. National Park Service (Federal Register)
• National Register listings (NPS)
  604 properties on the National Register in this county, 2 of them National Historic Landmarks. National Park Service

Each line is the source's own fields, linked to the source. Sites whose location is restricted are never shown. A place inside a hazard area is our overlay of open maps, as of the hazard’s own time; it says nothing of damage. Last read: National Park Service Oct 12, 6:25 AM PDT; National Park Service (Federal Register) Oct 29, 7:00 AM PDT; National Weather Service Oct 29, 7:13 AM PDT.