Washington state experiences historic flooding as Skagit River hits record high level. See flooding maps, highway closures and forecasts

Portions of western Washington state have experienced a month’s worth of rain within the past few days, causing historic ...

Authorities keep eye on levees as Skagit River nears crest

The floodwall in Mount Vernon is expected to be overtopped as the river swells. Authorities have told everyone within the ...

Skagit River dike holds, but the worst is yet to come

A century-old Skagit River dike is holding as 75,000 residents remain under evacuation orders. Officials warn flood risks ...

Skagit County flooding damages several homes, prompts rescues

The Burlington Police Department and Skagit County Emergency management issued a city-wide evacuation this morning, after ...

Pacific Northwest under flood alerts as atmospheric river brings heavy rain

The Skagit River is predicted to crest at more than 47 feet near the town of Concrete, north of Seattle, 15 inches above the ...
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Major flooding expected in Skagit County starting Wednesday

Major flooding is expected in Skagit County from Wednesday afternoon through Friday evening. According to a news release from ...

Flood-stricken towns in Washington state brace for potential levee failures

Residents and emergency crews in towns along the rain-engorged Skagit River in western Washington state braced on Friday for ...

How Skagit Valley endured a record flood but escaped dire predictions

SKAGIT COUNTY — The sun set Thursday over the soggy and worried people of Western Washington while the fast-running Skagit ...