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 ...

Nearly two months after floodwaters devastated several rural Whatcom County communities, officials are still assessing its financial toll, and they fear it could become the area’s most costly disaster ...

Whatcom County residents impacted by flooding are being encouraged to remain vigilant during recovery efforts before committing to home contracting services that could be fraudulent. “Four years ago, ...

Two teenage boys were the first to spot Thomas Flood’s body. They were on a family trip from Burlington to the Semiahmoo Spit, their father testified last week in Whatcom County Superior Court, and ...

As Washington residents await the federal government’s response to the governor’s request for the December 2025 flooding, some fear they will receive minimal or no recovery funds. And even if they’re ...

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 ...