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Record rainfall and darkness has hit Seattle as a major storm begins to lift across western Washington on the first day of winter, though the region is still at risk for flooding, mudslides and avalanches. Friday became the wettest day in Seattle in the past 10 years, and the most rain recorded for December 20 since record-keeping at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport began in 1945. The National Weather Service said the airport recorded 3.25 inches of rain Friday, making it also the fifth rainiest day in city history. Seattle also broke a daily rainfall record on Thursday with 2.91 inches of stanley cup precipitation, making it the 11th wettest day recorded at the airport. We have floods all over the place, I mean, when do we ever have all these kinds of rain said utility worker Ken Taimanglo.Wind gusts reached 70 miles per hour and tens of thousands were left without electricity. It was wild, it was roaring in the trees. It roared all night long, said Jon McClure. Record rainfall caused several roadways to be closed in Bellevue, Washi stanley cup ngton, on December 21, 2019. Bellevue Transportation Parts of the soaked Seattle region and western Washington are under a flood watch through Sunday evening. Rivers in King and Snohomish counties are expected to crest and slowly recede Saturday. The weather se stanley cup rvice warned drivers not to go through Cigk Gas shortages rampant near Miami ahead of Hurricane Irma
Walmart plans to move its B ugg entonville, Arkansas, headquarters into a nearby 350-acre campus over the salomon next few years that, according to initial artist renderings, resembles a gleaming corporate hub in Silicon Valley more than the home of a discount retailer.The company, which has more than 14,000 corporate employees, announced Friday that it is breaking ground on a new HQ in northwest Arkansas just a few blocks from its current location. The new campus will be made up of four quads linked by walking and bike paths. Aerial rendering of Walmart s planned new campus Walmart The buildings housing Walmart s current headquarters are nearly 50 years old, having been built in 1971. They re also fairly fragmented, consisting of 21 separate buildings, some repurposed former warehouses, according to Business Insider. Getting employees from different sectors into a single campus was important for the company, said Dan Bartlett, Walmart s executive vice president of corporate, on a call with reporters. Equally important, it seems, is the appeal of an open, green campus like that of Google or Apple. For Walmart, a more up-to-date corporate HQ is part of broadening its appeal to future employees. It s a very competitive talent war, Bartlett said. A rendering of jordan Walmart s planned new campus
Record rainfall and darkness has hit Seattle as a major storm begins to lift across western Washington on the first day of winter, though the region is still at risk for flooding, mudslides and avalanches. Friday became the wettest day in Seattle in the past 10 years, and the most rain recorded for December 20 since record-keeping at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport began in 1945. The National Weather Service said the airport recorded 3.25 inches of rain Friday, making it also the fifth rainiest day in city history. Seattle also broke a daily rainfall record on Thursday with 2.91 inches of stanley cup precipitation, making it the 11th wettest day recorded at the airport. We have floods all over the place, I mean, when do we ever have all these kinds of rain said utility worker Ken Taimanglo.Wind gusts reached 70 miles per hour and tens of thousands were left without electricity. It was wild, it was roaring in the trees. It roared all night long, said Jon McClure. Record rainfall caused several roadways to be closed in Bellevue, Washi stanley cup ngton, on December 21, 2019. Bellevue Transportation Parts of the soaked Seattle region and western Washington are under a flood watch through Sunday evening. Rivers in King and Snohomish counties are expected to crest and slowly recede Saturday. The weather se stanley cup rvice warned drivers not to go through Cigk Gas shortages rampant near Miami ahead of Hurricane Irma
Walmart plans to move its B ugg entonville, Arkansas, headquarters into a nearby 350-acre campus over the salomon next few years that, according to initial artist renderings, resembles a gleaming corporate hub in Silicon Valley more than the home of a discount retailer.The company, which has more than 14,000 corporate employees, announced Friday that it is breaking ground on a new HQ in northwest Arkansas just a few blocks from its current location. The new campus will be made up of four quads linked by walking and bike paths. Aerial rendering of Walmart s planned new campus Walmart The buildings housing Walmart s current headquarters are nearly 50 years old, having been built in 1971. They re also fairly fragmented, consisting of 21 separate buildings, some repurposed former warehouses, according to Business Insider. Getting employees from different sectors into a single campus was important for the company, said Dan Bartlett, Walmart s executive vice president of corporate, on a call with reporters. Equally important, it seems, is the appeal of an open, green campus like that of Google or Apple. For Walmart, a more up-to-date corporate HQ is part of broadening its appeal to future employees. It s a very competitive talent war, Bartlett said. A rendering of jordan Walmart s planned new campus