Washington’s floods in December broke records set just four years before, but as farmers, tribes, fishermen and governments search for solutions, a quick fix, dredging, seems to stand in the way.

Torrential rain from two powerful atmospheric rivers in November 2021 caused an estimated $150 million in damages.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many residents living near the Nooksack River in Ferndale, this is not their first time facing floodwaters. As homeowners ...

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 ...

An elderly couple in Whatcom County is without their home after it was washed away in the Nooksack River this week during historic flooding. The Hutchinsons had lived in their Deming home for 45 years ...

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — As the cleanup in Whatcom County continues after major flooding in the region, debris disposal sites set up by county officials have been filled with the belongings and ...

On Friday, much of Sumas still looked more like a lake than a city. Floodwaters continue to cover streets, yards and farmland after the Nooksack River overflowed, pushing water deep into this small ...

Next week’s weather forecast is sending some ominous signals, even as Whatcom County and much of low-lying Western Washington waits for floodwaters to recede from this week’s torrential rainfall.

Days of torrential rain in Washington state has caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts ...

For many residents living near the Nooksack River in Ferndale, this is not their first time facing floodwaters. As homeowners along Second Avenue and Washington Street prepared to evacuate Thursday, ...