Heavy rains have prompted public health officials in Washington to warn residents about toilet rats, a rare plumbing ...

Stay vigilant about rats emerging from toilets. Public health officials in Seattle and King County released an advisory ...

Tips include flushing rat, squirt soap into toilet or if the rat is too large close toilet lid and call pest control ...

"The heavy rain and floodwaters may sweep rodents into the sewer systems," the post said. "If a rat visits your toilet, take ...

A whacky government cartoon warned Seattle residents how to deal with rats that might climb up from flooded sewers into toilets – but social media just couldn’t take it seriously.

King County public health officials said the recent heavy rain and floodwaters from the atmospheric rivers may have swept ...

A rat wanders the subway tracks at Union Square in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) Recent storms have caused ...

Public health officials in Seattle and King County are warning residents that recent heavy flooding may be pushing rats into ...

You usually don't want to encounter anything aside from clear water when you lift up the lid to a toilet. However, some residents in Washington state were ...

Discover KIRO hosts' insights on the alarming toilet rat warning from King County that gained global media attention.

Rats could climb into your toilet as a result of recent flooding from atmospheric rivers, King County officials say. Enter ...

Rats finding their way through plumbing and up through toilets is nothing new. But after heavy rain and flooding, like the ...