The city is no stranger to catastrophic floods. In 2021, Sumas was devastated by flooding from the Sumas River and the ...
"Floodwaters are beginning to creep into town, and all access points into Sumas are now closed," the City of Sumas announced ...
Every access route into Sumas remains closed, including SR 9, SR 546, and major local roads such as East Badger Road, ...
Floodwaters have submerged much of Sumas, with time-lapse video showing the Nooksack River rising above it's record 2021 ...
Several small Whatcom County cities near the Canadian border were evacuated Thursday as the Nooksack River, fueled by ...
Skagit County has officially told all residents within the FEMA 100-year floodplain — which includes 75,000 people — to ...
SUMAS, Wash. — Helicopter crews from the U.S. Coast Guard rescued people who were trapped in their homes as floodwaters ...
Sumas officials prepared to sound their flood siren as darkness loomed Wednesday afternoon and the raging Nooksack River topped its banks in Everson, approaching record levels as torrential rain from ...
At 3 a.m. Thursday, the Nooksack River hit 150.49 feet, breaking the record set by the 2021 floods when the North Cedarville gauge hit 149.6 feet. And in Skagit, the level of flooding could be ...
An estimated 100,000 Washington residents could face evacuation orders because of rapidly rising floodwaters, Gov. Bob ...
KIRO 7 is keeping a close eye on the incoming evacuation orders for people across Washington. Here is a look at evacuation orders in Whatcom County.
Sumas farmer Jerry DeBruin is part of Sumas Out, a group seeking to be removed from the Nooksack River adjudication process. Jerry DeBruin Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald Several Sumas residents are ...