Residents in low-lying areas of Whatcom County were bracing for a repeat of devastation from 2020 and 2021 as the rain-swollen Nooksack River appeared ready to overflow its banks early Wednesday and ...

Cross-border collaboration on Nooksack River flooding dates back even further. At one point, the river flowed north from Everson and into the Fraser River. During high flood events, some water from ...

At the Tuesday, Jan. 13 Whatcom County Council meeting, dozens of residents shared their experiences of the catastrophic December 2025 Nooksack River flood and asked the government for action.

Rain falling on snow was a key factor in last month's flooding along the Nooksack River.

LYNDEN, Wash. — After a pair of rainstorms drenched Whatcom County, the community is turning to blizzards, and other treats, to help expedite flood recovery efforts. The Lynden Dairy Queen hosted a ...

In the wake of this week’s torrential rain and flooding in communities along the Nooksack River, efforts are already moving toward getting displaced residents back in their homes — a process that ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. On Wednesday at 10:26 a.m. the NWS ...

Was your home or business damaged by flooding in Whatcom County? If the answer is yes, you likely have debris to get rid of. The county has set up four sites for this exact purpose at no additional ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson visited Whatcom County on Wednesday to survey flooding damage and meet with city leaders. He called the sight of the damage in Sumas and Everson “sobering.” “This natural ...

Was your home or business damaged by flooding in Whatcom County? If the answer is yes, you likely have debris to get rid of. The county has set up four sites for this exact purpose at no additional ...