Skagit County Shelters Open up as Evacuations Ordered Amid Potential 'Catastrophic' Flooding

Slog AM: Flood Evacuations, Mayor-Elect Wilson Keeps SPD Chief, Wild Waves Is Closing

The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Micah Yip Flood Watch: Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a state of emergency yesterday over record flooding in Western Washington, activating the National Guard and sending calls for help to the federal government. An estimated 100,000 people could face evacuation orders. Evacuation orders have been issued in Skagit County for people living within the 100-year floodplain (an area with a 1% annual chance of flood…

Level 3 ‘Leave Now’ evacuation orders issued in Sedro-Woolley for historic flood levels

The city of Sedro-Woolley has issued Level 3 ‘Leave Now’ for certain residents as the Skagit River is expected to crest and see increased flooding.

Skagit County shelters open up as evacuations ordered amid potential 'catastrophic' flooding

Evacuation orders impact 75,000 in Skagit County amid severe flooding threats, prompting emergency shelters to open for those seeking refuge.

WA flooding: Evacuations in Skagit, Whatcom, Snohomish, Pierce counties

An estimated 100,000 Washington residents could face evacuation orders because of rapidly rising floodwaters, Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office said Wednesday afternoon.