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Multnomah County opens severe weather shelters Tuesday, Feb. 4; Chair Jessica Vega Pederson declares emergency

With weather forecasts meeting the thresholds to open severe weather shelters, Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson will declare a state of emergency effective that goes into effect tonight at 6 p.m., Feb. 4.