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Derek Wang, KUOW

Over a dozen unaccounted for and hundreds of structures burned in what could be ‘the worst natural disaster’ in Spokane

Paige Browning, KUOW, Anna King, NWPB, Derek Wang, KUOW, Adia White, Northwest News Network

Officials say between 700 and 1,100 structures were destroyed, but it will take time before the full picture is known.