Skagit River
Washington’s Rivers Overwhelm Communities: Historic Flooding Forces Mass Evacuations, Road Closures, and Emergency Response
Unprecedented flooding across Western Washington has triggered mass evacuations, major road closures, and urgent calls for federal aid. Communities along the Skagit, Snohomish, and Nooksack rivers face catastrophic water levels, with tribal lands and rural families bracing for the worst…
Washington Flooding Forces Mass Evacuations as Rivers Threaten Historic Highs
Washington state is grappling with life-threatening flooding as relentless rainfall pushes rivers toward record highs, prompting urgent evacuations and a statewide emergency response.
Whatcom County Floods: Historic Evacuations, Rising Rivers, and the Human Response
As record-breaking rains hit Whatcom County and the broader region, tens of thousands have been ordered to evacuate, rivers are cresting at historic levels, and communities are racing to protect lives and property. This report captures the unfolding crisis and…
Washington State Faces Record-Breaking Floods: Communities Rally Amid Rising Rivers
Intense rainfall and surging rivers have brought historic flooding to Western Washington, forcing evacuations, water rescues, and urgent community action as officials warn of more severe conditions ahead.
