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 ...

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 – 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 ...

Counties throughout Western Washington have issued immediate orders to evacuate as catastrophic floodwaters threaten riverside and low-lying communities Thursday. An estimated 100,000 Washington ...

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.

KIRO 7 is keeping a close eye on the communities impacted by record flooding as Washington is under a state of emergency. As of 12 p.m. on December 14, here is a look at the evacuations, displacements ...

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — A Mount Vernon family displaced by devastating flooding earlier this month marked a joyful milestone under heartbreaking circumstances, celebrating their baby’s first birthday ...

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 ...