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The Burlington Police Department and Skagit County Emergency management issued a city-wide evacuation this morning, after initial reports that the Slough, part of the Skagit River watershed, has jumped its banks. The City has nearly 10,000 residents.
Cleanup efforts continued across Skagit County after last week’s record flooding, even as forecasters warned another round of heavy rain could push rivers higher again.
Close to 75,000 people in Skagit County, Washington, have been asked to evacuate due to record flooding there.According to local news reports, all residents in the Skagit County floodplain were asked to evacuate.
SKAGIT COUNTY — The sun set Thursday over the soggy and worried people of Western Washington while the fast-running Skagit River, full of sediment and debris, swelled.
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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.
The Pacific Northwest prepares for renewed flooding as recovery from last week's severe conditions continues in Mount Vernon and Concrete.
An estimated 100,000 Washington residents could face evacuation orders because of rapidly rising floodwaters, Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office said Wednesday afternoon.
Severe weather hits western Washington, causing floods and landslides and closing key roads. Follow live updates here:
Unprecedented flooding is driving tens of thousands of people from their homes. Local authorities are sharing resources, and the state is asking for federal aid.