As Northwest Flooding Worsens, Conflicting Interests Stymie Solutions

Washington’s floods in December broke records set just four years before, but as farmers, tribes, fishermen and governments ...
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B.C. politicians press Ottawa to recognize Sumas Prairie flooding as national issue

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Abbotsford Mayor Ross Siemens, B.C. Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness Minister Kelly Greene and Sumas First ...
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Sumas fire chief says crews rescued about 50 people in one day as flooding peaked

Response crews rescued about 50 people in Sumas in a single day — Thursday, Dec. 11 — during recent floods caused by heavy rainfall, according to Fire District 14 Chief Jerry DeBruin. Most of the ...
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Need flood assistance? Disaster Loan Outreach Centers open across WA

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) now has Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOCs) open across Washington in response to ...
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BC politicians press Ottawa to recognize Sumas Prairie flooding as national issue

B.C.’s emergency minister, the mayor of Abbotsford and the chief of Sumas First Nation are in the nation’s capital this week, pushing for federal action to help solve the rising flood risk in the ...