Tina Kotek has declared a state of emergency over to deadly flooding and landslides in Southern Oregon.The declaration was made due to the damage caused by ongoing storms that have impacted the state since Feb.

Days of heavy rain have triggered flooding and landslides in multiple counties. One woman in Central Point drowned when she was swept into a creek.

Flooding damaged homes, businesses and infrastructure across wide swaths of Oregon over the past week, leading the governor to declare an emergency.