Cost estimates for emergency repairs in the city of Bellingham – nearly $2 million – highlight the financial impact recent ...

Local officials say it’s unclear how federal and state recovery funding may stack up due to budget challenges and political ...

The floods that drenched Western Washington and Oregon last month may be receding, but their environmental impact will reverberate for years, potentially affecting everything from returning salmon to ...

NWS Seattle issued a coastal flood warning for Puget Sound on Wednesday (Dec 24), with high tides causing minor flooding of low-lying coastal areas and roads.

Skagit County has officially told all residents within the FEMA 100-year floodplain — which includes 75,000 people — to evacuate to high ground immediately. Check if your property is in the floodplain ...

Due to the cuts, the country is unable to simultaneously respond to multiple disasters, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office, a governmental oversight body. FEMA’s Region 10 ...

The atmospheric river that's flooded parts of Western Washington is part of a broader danger. It's not alarmist to consider the role of climate change.

Many of Washington’s counties have either experienced flooding or faced some form of flood warning. In Skagit County—an area hit especially hard—28.6% of homes face high flood risk. That’s the ...

AT 3:30 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, DEC. 10, the residents of Sumas, Washington — in the Nooksack River floodplain on the state’s northwest border — learned of the rising floodwaters. The city’s flood alarm ...