Skagit County

Some people in Mount Vernon worried about their homes and businesses flooding have now been victimized by crooks who took advantage of the situation.

Some families in Skagit County are returning home for the first time after severe flooding from the Skagit River. 

The only road that leads to Skagit River Ranch is Utopia Road, and it remained cut off by floodwaters on Tuesday.

High waters are slowly receding in Hamilton after severe flooding from the Skagit River overwhelmed the small town. Yet so many people are still feeling the impact of the recent storms. 

Traffic is finally moving again on I-5 at the Skagit River Bridge.

A bus full of passengers went straight into a ditch while trying to drive through a flooded street in Burlington.

Swelling rivers in the North Sound threatened lives and severed access to communities for loved ones separated by floodwaters.

The mayor of the City of Mount Vernon declared a civil emergency Monday as the Skagit River approached the flood record.

Flooding is expected to continue in Skagit County from Monday through Tuesday due to the heavy rain hitting the region. 

A major flooding event along the Skagit River is expected to hit the city of Mount Vernon beginning Monday. The city is getting help from the federal government ahead of the high waters.

Anglers and paddlers can now safely use Pass Lake on the south end of Fidalgo Island in Deception Pass State Park.

Flash flooding has shut down a main road in a Skagit County community.

Communities from Sedro Woolley, downstream to Mount Vernon, braced for possible flooding from the Skagit River on Friday.

The Skagit River was under a flood warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).

Due to staff shortages, Washington State Ferries had to cancel several sailings to and from San Juan Islands on Wednesday. Later that night, officials announced more cancelations for Thursday.