A donation from a California company should help keep the Sumas fire station relatively dry the next time the Nooksack River floods. Heavy flooding In December forced Fire District 14 to evacuate the ...
Federal officials are beginning the next phase of disaster recovery in Whatcom County, contacting residents affected by December’s flooding to schedule home inspections required for federal aid. The ...
SUMAS, Wash. — Three weeks after historic floods swept through Whatcom County, some residents and business owners are still trying to rebuild. Continued flooding along the Nooksack River, and the ...
Residents in Sumas, Wash., share the same familiar dread with their Canadian counterparts in Abbotsford, B.C.: having to pick up the pieces after destructive floods. “There's an invisible line but you ...
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 ...