MOUNT VERNON – It destroyed property and swept decades of memories downstream, but the 2008 flood also tore apart neighbors. For 37 years, Bob Schneider lived at 1070 Ivanhoe Road, just off Highway 1 ...
A home is surrounded by floodwaters near Twin Rivers Snohomish County Park in Arlington, Wash., Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (Erika Schultz/The Seattle Times via AP) MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Surging ...
MOUNT VERNON — As Kaylyn Clawson and her family watched water levels rise Wednesday night, they left their home in Burlington for Bethany Covenant Church in Mount Vernon. Clawson, her husband, niece, ...
As record flooding is expected in Mount Vernon, the surrounding Skagit River Basin have experienced repeated flood events over more than a century, according to historical records and county data.
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — Tens of thousands of Washington residents were under evacuation orders Thursday after a barrage of torrential rain that has overflowed rivers, sent mud sliding onto highways and ...
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Surging floodwaters turned farmland into vast pools, washed out bridges and stranded people Thursday, with evacuation orders issued for tens of thousands of Washington state ...
Mount Vernon’s emergency floodwall held fast Thursday night and into Friday morning as the rushing and debris-filled Skagit River swelled to record levels, forcing the evacuation of thousands ...