December 2025’s record rainfall in Northwest Washington left low-income and mobile-home communities especially vulnerable, with many losing their homes, possessions and sense of security.

An official with the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management told The Bellingham Herald that damage ...

Across Whatcom, Skagit and Snohomish counties, blueberry farms are facing millions of pounds of crop losses, said Alan Schreiber, executive director of the Washington Blueberry Commission. It’s too ...

Different measures to mitigate flooding between Abbotsford, B.C., and Sumas, Wash., have been floated for years, but the ...

B.C.’s emergency minister, the mayor of Abbotsford and the chief of Sumas First Nation are in the nation’s capital this week, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After an atmospheric river-fueled storm system swept through Western Washington last week, local residents are dealing with the ...

A controversial 2024 UBC report suggests buying out Sumas Prairie properties and letting Sumas Lake return to its natural ...

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 ...

The B.C. Government has committed $3.3 million for flood resiliency projects in the Sumas Prairie in Abbotsford, B.C., ...

B.C.'s Minister of Emergency Management, the Mayor of Abbotsford and the Chief of Sumas First Nation are in Ottawa, urging ...