State of Emergency at Tenmile, Aug. 22

With house boats and docks threatened with grounding from low levels at Tenmile Lake, the Coos Co. Board of Commissioners on Friday, Aug. 19, declared a State of Emergency for low water levels. The lake north of North Bend has been recorded at four-feet above Sea Level. At the first of the year, the level was near 17-feet according to officials.